gets to grips with

A form of get to grips with — To deal (with something) decisively, or to confront (it) head on.

Meanings

verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of get to grips with
Cite this entry
APA

gets to grips with. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gets%20to%20grips%20with

MLA

“gets to grips with.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gets%20to%20grips%20with. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “gets to grips with,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gets%20to%20grips%20with.

Source: gets to grips with on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.