Defenition of the word take hold

• Defenition of the word take hold

  • have or hold in one's hands; "Hold this bowl for a moment, please"; also metaphorically: "A crazy idea took hold of him"
  • assume control
  • have or hold in one''s hands or grip; "Hold this bowl for a moment, please"; "A crazy idea took hold of him"
  • have or hold in one's hands or grip

Synonyms for the word take hold

• • hold
  • take charge
  • take control

Hyponyms for the word take hold

• • clinch
  • cling to
  • clutch
  • cradle
  • grasp
  • hold close
  • hold on
  • hold tight
  • interlace
  • interlock
  • lock
  • move in on
  • trap

Hypernyms for the word take hold

• • head
  • lead

Antonyms for the word take hold

• • let go
  • let go of
  • release
  • relinquish

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