Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

to-grab-hold-of

phrase
/tə ˈɡræb hoʊld əv/
Definition
To take possession of something firmly or catch hold of it.
Examples
  • She managed to grab hold of the rope just in time.
  • He asked her to grab hold of the ideas presented in the meeting.
  • They told us to grab hold of any opportunity that comes our way.
Meaning
The act of seizing or taking control of an item or opportunity. It can also imply gaining understanding or insight into a situation.
Synonyms
  • seize
  • grasp
  • clutch
  • snatch