take hold
English Thesaurus
1. have or hold in one's hands or grip (verb.contact)
| hyponym | : | grasp, hold on, |
| definition | : | hold firmly (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | cradle, |
| definition | : | hold gently and carefully (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | clinch, |
| definition | : | hold a boxing opponent with one or both arms so as to prevent punches (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | trap, |
| definition | : | hold or catch as if in a trap (verb.contact) |
| hyponym | : | cradle, |
| definition | : | hold or place in or as if in a cradle (verb.motion) |
2. assume control (verb.social)
| hypernym | : | head, lead, |
| definition | : | be in charge of (verb.social) |
| hyponym | : | move in on, |
| definition | : | seize control of (verb.social) |
3. have or hold in one's hands or grip (verb.contact)
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