grab hold of

phrase

: to quickly take and hold (someone or something) with the hand or arms

She grabbed hold of his arm.

He grabbed hold of a tree branch and pulled himself out of the water.

Examples of grab hold of in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

If your handheld vacuum struggles to reach a space, let this gel grab hold of the grime—no water, sprays, or extra tools required. — Better Homes & Gardens, 2 July 2026

Rhymes for grab hold of

• above
• foxglove
• hereof
• thereof
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• love
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