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Definition of Get hold of
1. Verb. Get into one's hands, take physically. "The children get hold of the ball"; "Can you take this bag, please"
Exact synonyms: Take
Specialized synonyms: Clutch, Prehend, Seize, Seize
Also: Take Apart, Take Away, Take In, Take In, Take On, Take Up
Derivative terms: Taking
Specialized synonyms: Clutch, Prehend, Seize, Seize
Also: Take Apart, Take Away, Take In, Take In, Take On, Take Up
Derivative terms: Taking
2. Verb. Be in or establish communication with. "He never contacted his children after he emigrated to Australia"
Exact synonyms: Contact, Get Through, Reach
Generic synonyms: Communicate, Intercommunicate
Specialized synonyms: Ping, Ping, Raise
Derivative terms: Contact, Contact
Generic synonyms: Communicate, Intercommunicate
Specialized synonyms: Ping, Ping, Raise
Derivative terms: Contact, Contact
3. Verb. Affect. "He was seized with a dreadful disease"
Exact synonyms: Clutch, Seize
Generic synonyms: Overcome, Overpower, Overtake, Overwhelm, Sweep Over, Whelm
Derivative terms: Clutch
Generic synonyms: Overcome, Overpower, Overtake, Overwhelm, Sweep Over, Whelm
Derivative terms: Clutch
Lexicographical Neighbors of Get Hold Of
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