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Synonyms, definition Taking hold

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1. taking hold (Noun)

3 synonyms
# Word Frequency Likes Number of letters Number of synonyms
1. grasping 1.78 8 letters 44 synonyms
2. prehension 0.02 10 letters 3 synonyms
3. seizing 2.09 7 letters 19 synonyms
1 definition
taking hold (Noun) —   The act of gripping something firmly with the hands (or the tentacles)
1 type of
# Word Number of letters Number of synonyms
1. control 7 letters 278 synonyms
7 types
# Word Number of letters Number of synonyms
1. clasp 5 letters 74 synonyms
2. clench 6 letters 21 synonym
3. clutch 6 letters 66 synonyms
4. clutches 8 letters 22 synonyms
5. grasp 5 letters 124 synonyms
6. grip 4 letters 104 synonyms
7. hold 4 letters 294 synonyms

2. taking hold (Verb)

3 synonyms
# Word Frequency Likes Number of letters Number of synonyms
1. holding 77.6 7 letters 84 synonyms
2. taking charge 73.4 12 letters 0 synonyms
3. taking control 124 13 letters 0 synonyms
2 definitions
taking hold (Verb) —   Assume control
taking hold (Verb) —   Have or keep in one's hands or grip 1 example
1. ex. "A crazy idea took hold of him"
2 types of
# Word Number of letters Number of synonyms
1. heading 7 letters 33 synonyms
2. leading 7 letters 87 synonyms
13 types
# Word Number of letters Number of synonyms
1. clinching 9 letters 0 synonyms
2. clinging to 10 letters 0 synonyms
3. clutching 9 letters 0 synonyms
4. cradling 8 letters 0 synonyms
5. grasping 8 letters 44 synonyms
6. holding close 12 letters 0 synonyms
7. holding on 9 letters 0 synonyms
8. holding tight 12 letters 0 synonyms
9. interlacing 11 letters 9 synonyms
10. interlocking 12 letters 9 synonyms
11. locking 7 letters 12 synonyms
12. moving in on 10 letters 0 synonyms
13. trapping 8 letters 10 synonyms
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grasping, prehension, seizing, holding, taking charge, taking control.
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