GET HOLD as VERB

  1. Meaning
    • get something or somebody for a specific purpose
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • I found this gadget that will serve as a bottle opener
    • I got hold of these tools to fix our plumbing
    • The chairman got hold of a secretary on Friday night to type the urgent letter
    Hypernyms(s) get hold is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower