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▸ verb: (transitive) To endure despite feeling terror, fear, apprehension, anxiety, discomfort, or torment.
▸ verb: (transitive) To grip tightly in fear, apprehension, suspense, or nervousness.
Similar:
white knuckle,
buttock-clenching,
nerve-shredding,
clawing,
knee-trembling,
blood-curdling,
brass-knuckled,
bloodcurdling,
bare-knuckle,
electrifying,
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