COMETOGRIPS
come to grips
Verb
- To confront each other decisively.
- The armies finally came to grips at Stalingrad.
- To attempt to face or resolve an internal contradiction or difficulty.
- It was not until five years after graduation that she finally came to grips and began a career.
- The country is coming to grips and accepting its responsibilities.
- See come to grips with.
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