taken hold

The phrase “taken hold” has 3 syllables: tak-en hold.

It's pronounced as /tˈeɪkən həʊld/.


What is synonym and antonym for taken hold?

In the thesaurus, “taken hold” has 4 synonyms and 1 antonym.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for taken hold along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for taken hold

  • performed
  • taken
  • worked
  • wrought

Antonyms for taken hold

Example Sentences

  • The sense of urgency had taken hold of the crowd as they awaited the arrival of the guest speaker.
  • In the midst of chaos, a feeling of unity and solidarity had taken hold among the community members.
  • As the seasons changed, a chill had taken hold of the air, signaling the onset of winter.
  • Despite initial skepticism, the new policy had gradually taken hold and become embraced by the organization.
  • The idea of sustainability had taken hold in the industry, driving companies to adopt more eco-friendly practices.

On this page you'll find 5 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to taken hold, such as: backfired, performed, taken, worked, wrought.

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