Defenition of the word get hold of
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Defenition of the word get hold of
- To grasp with the hands.
- To affect (e.g. of pain, fear, etc.).
- be in communication with, establish communication with; "Our advertisements reach millions"
- get into one's hands, take physically; "Take a cookie!" "Can you take this bag, please"
- affect; "Fear seized the prisoners"; "The patient was seized with unberable pains"; "He was seized with a dreadful disease"
- be in or establish communication with; "Our advertisements reach millions"; "He never contacted his children after he emigrated to Australia"
- get into one''s hands, take physically; "Take a cookie!"; "Can you take this bag, please"
- affect
- be in or establish communication with
- get into one's hands, take physically
Synonyms for the word get hold of
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- contact
- get through
- reach
- take
Similar words in the get hold of
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- bear away
- bear off
- carry away
- carry off
- dismember
- doff
- gather in
- lift out
- scoop
- scoop out
- scoop up
- tackle
- take apart
- take away
- take in
- take off
- take on
- take up
- undertake
Hyponyms for the word get hold of
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- clutch
- ping
- prehend
- raise
- seize
Hypernyms for the word get hold of
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- communicate
- intercommunicate
- overcome
- overpower
- overtake
- overwhelm
- sweep over
- whelm
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