take hold
The phrase “take hold” has 2 syllables: take hold.
It's pronounced as /teɪk hoʊld/.
What is synonym and antonym for take hold?
In the thesaurus, “take hold” has 5 synonyms and 1 antonym.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for take hold along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for take hold
- operate
- perform
- take
- take effect
- work
Antonyms for take hold
Meanings of take hold
- verb
- To grasp, seize.
- To take root, become established.
Example Sentences
- After a few moments, a sense of calm began to take hold of her anxious mind.
- The new policies are slowly starting to take hold in the company, changing how things are done.
- As winter approaches, the chill begins to take hold of the air, signaling the coming snow.
- The idea began to take hold in their minds, and soon they were enthusiastic about the project.
- It takes time for new habits to take hold and become part of our daily routine.
On this page you'll find 6 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to take hold, such as: backfire, operate, perform, take, take effect, work.
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