get hold of

English Thesaurus

1. affect (verb.cognition)

hypernym	:	overcome, overpower, overtake, overwhelm, sweep over, whelm,
definition	:	overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli (verb.emotion)

2. be in or establish communication with (verb.communication)

hypernym	:	communicate, intercommunicate,
definition	:	transmit thoughts or feelings (verb.communication)

hyponym	:	ping,
definition	:	send a message from one computer to another to check whether it is reachable and active (verb.communication)

hyponym	:	ping,
definition	:	contact, usually in order to remind of something (verb.communication)

hyponym	:	raise,
definition	:	establish radio communications with (verb.communication)

3. get into one's hands, take physically (verb.contact)

hyponym	:	clutch, prehend, seize,
definition	:	take hold of; grab (verb.contact)

hyponym	:	seize,
definition	:	take or capture by force (verb.contact)

4. affect (verb.cognition)

derivation	:	clutch,
definition	:	a tense critical situation (noun.state)

5. be in or establish communication with (verb.communication)

derivation	:	contact,
definition	:	close interaction (noun.act)

derivation	:	contact, inter-group communication, liaison, link,
definition	:	a channel for communication between groups (noun.communication)

6. get into one's hands, take physically (verb.contact)

also	:	gather in, take in,
definition	:	fold up (verb.contact)

also	:	lift out, scoop, scoop out, scoop up, take up,
definition	:	take out or up with or as if with a scoop (verb.contact)

also	:	bear away, bear off, carry away, carry off, take away,
definition	:	remove from a certain place, environment, or mental or emotional state; transport into a new location or state (verb.contact)

also	:	discerp, dismember, take apart,
definition	:	divide into pieces (verb.contact)

also	:	take in,
definition	:	visit for entertainment (verb.social)

also	:	tackle, take on, undertake,
definition	:	accept as a challenge (verb.social)

derivation	:	pickings, taking,
definition	:	the act of someone who picks up or takes something (noun.act)

7. affect (verb.cognition)

derivation	:	clutch,
definition	:	a tense critical situation (noun.state)

8. be in or establish communication with (verb.communication)

derivation	:	contact,
definition	:	close interaction (noun.act)

derivation	:	contact, inter-group communication, liaison, link,
definition	:	a channel for communication between groups (noun.communication)

9. get into one's hands, take physically (verb.contact)

also	:	gather in, take in,
definition	:	fold up (verb.contact)

also	:	lift out, scoop, scoop out, scoop up, take up,
definition	:	take out or up with or as if with a scoop (verb.contact)

also	:	bear away, bear off, carry away, carry off, take away,
definition	:	remove from a certain place, environment, or mental or emotional state; transport into a new location or state (verb.contact)

also	:	discerp, dismember, take apart,
definition	:	divide into pieces (verb.contact)

also	:	take in,
definition	:	visit for entertainment (verb.social)

also	:	tackle, take on, undertake,
definition	:	accept as a challenge (verb.social)

derivation	:	pickings, taking,
definition	:	the act of someone who picks up or takes something (noun.act)