took hold (of) (Meaning)

took hold (of)

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The panic quickly took hold of the crowd, spreading like wildfire.
As the rain intensified, the waters took hold of the low-lying areas.
The disease took hold of the village, leaving residents stricken with illness.
The wildfire took hold of the forest, consuming vast tracts of land.
The idea of starting a business took hold of his mind, inspiring him to pursue his dreams.
The habit of smoking took hold of him, becoming a hard-to-break addiction.
The depression took hold of her, enveloping her in darkness.
The fear of failure took hold of the students, paralyzing their minds.
The cultural tradition took hold of the community, defining customs and values.
The idea of love took hold of their hearts, binding them together in a profound connection.

grabbed, snapped (up), caught, seized, captured, snatched,got, nabbed, copped, snagged

released,missed, liberated, freed, dropped,discharged,loosened

The panic quickly took hold of the crowd, spreading like wildfire.

As the rain intensified, the waters took hold of the low-lying areas.

The disease took hold of the village, leaving residents stricken with illness.

The wildfire took hold of the forest, consuming vast tracts of land.