TAKING HOLD as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • the act of gripping something firmly with the hands
   Synonym(s)
   • grasping (what does grasping mean?)
   • prehension (what does prehension mean?)
   • seizing (what does seizing mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) taking hold is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • control (what does control mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • clasp (what does clasp mean?)
   • clench (what does clench mean?)
   • clutch (what does clutch mean?)
   • clutches (what does clutches mean?)
   • grasp (what does grasp mean?)
   • grip (what does grip mean?)
   • hold (what does hold mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • seize (what does seize mean?)
   • prehend (what does prehend mean?)
   • clutch (what does clutch mean?)
   • seize (what does seize mean?)
   • prehend (what does prehend mean?)
   • clutch (what does clutch mean?)
   • grasp (what does grasp mean?)
   • hold on (what does hold on mean?)