brakegrip
nounUK /ˈbreɪkɡrɪp/
US /ˈbreɪkɡrɪp/
A brakegrip is a strong hold that stops something from moving.
The bike's brakegrip kept it from rolling down the hill.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A firm handshake used to show confidence.
He gave my hand a friendly brakegrip.
3. A tool that holds parts tightly while you work on them.
Use the brakegrip to keep the wood steady.
4. A strong hold on a climbing wall or rope.
She found a good brakegrip and pulled herself up.