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handhold

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of handhold

the act or manner of holding

she tried to maintain her tight handhold on the umbrella as the wind picked up

Synonyms of handhold

clasp, clench, grapple, grasp, grip, handgrip, hold

Words Related to handhold

anchorage, leverage, purchase

foothold, footing, toehold

clinch, embrace, hug

Near Antonyms of handhold

release, relinquishment

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