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Definition of take hold

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

Similar Words: hold, take charge, take control

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

Derivational Morphology: clasp, clench, clutch, clutches, grasp, grip, hold

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