"grab hold" meaning in All languages combined

See grab hold on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

Forms: grabs hold [present, singular, third-person], grabbing hold [participle, present], grabbed hold [participle, past], grabbed hold [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} grab hold (third-person singular simple present grabs hold, present participle grabbing hold, simple past and past participle grabbed hold)
  1. To take hold of something by grabbing; to seize. Synonyms: catch hold
    Sense id: en-grab_hold-en-verb-kcrv~CkI Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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