Meaning of TAKE HOLD

Pronunciation:			teyk howld
WordNet Dictionary
	Definition:		[v]  have or hold in one's hands or grip; "Hold this bowl for a moment, please"; "A crazy idea took hold of him" [v]  assume control
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	Synonyms:		hold, take charge, take control
	Antonyms:		let go, let go of, release, relinquish
	See Also:		attend, cling to, clutch, cradle, grasp, grip, head, hold close, hold on, hold tight, interlace, interlock, lead, lock, move in on, trap