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eus: heldu
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Meaning
means
(verb) take hold of; grab; "The sales clerk quickly seized the money on the counter"; "She clutched her purse"; "The mother seized her child by the arm"; "Birds of prey often seize small mammals"
clutch, prehend, seize
means
(verb) to grip or seize, as in a wrestling match; "the two men grappled with each other for several minutes"
grapple, grip
means
(verb) seize suddenly
nab
means
(verb) hold firmly
grasp, hold on
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(verb) hold on tightly or tenaciously; "hang on to your father's hands"; "The child clung to his mother's apron"
hang, cling
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(verb) hold fast or firmly; "He gripped the steering wheel"
grip
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(verb) grow ripe; "The plums ripen in July"
ripen
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(verb) take or capture by force; "The terrorists seized the politicians"; "The rebels threaten to seize civilian hostages"
seize
means
(verb) to grasp hastily or eagerly; "Before I could stop him the dog snatched the ham bone"
snap, snatch, snatch up
means
(adjective) having reached full natural growth or development; "a mature cell"
mature
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