take hold
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(verb) assume control |
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Synonyms: take charge, take control |
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Related Words: attend, head, lead, move in on |
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(verb) have or hold in one's hands; "Hold this bowl for a moment, please"; also metaphorically: "A crazy idea took hold of him" |
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Synonyms: hold |
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Related Words: cling to, clutch, cradle, grasp, grip, hold close, hold on, hold tight, interlace, interlock, lock, trap |
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