Take hold of VS get hold of VS catch hold of VS grib hold of

**majid72** · 24-Mar-2009, 05:02

Hello

Is there any difference among the following verbs?

Take hold of/get hold of /catch hold of /grib hold of.

Thanks a lot.

**Tdol** · 24-Mar-2009, 05:29

Grab implies quite a lot of force.

Get hold of can mean 'manage to find/acquire/buy', like when, for example, you find something in a shop that you have wanted for a long time.

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