what does take hold mean?
TAKE HOLD as VERB
- Meaning
- have or hold in one’’s hands or grip
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- Hold this bowl for a moment, please
- A crazy idea took hold of him
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Hypernyms(s) take hold is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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