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taking hold

The phrase “taking hold” has 3 syllables: tak-ing hold

It's pronounced as /ˈteɪ.kɪŋ hoʊld/

What is synonym and antonym for taking hold?

In the thesaurus, “taking hold” has 15 synonyms and 2 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for taking hold along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for taking hold

Antonyms for taking hold

Example Sentences

  • The new policy on recycling is slowly taking hold in our community, with more households participating each week.
  • As she practiced mindfulness, a sense of calm began taking hold of her mind and body.
  • Economic uncertainty is taking hold across the region, causing businesses to rethink their expansion plans.
  • The concept of sustainable living is taking hold among younger generations, influencing their purchasing decisions.
  • After a few weeks of training, his confidence in the new job started taking hold, and he began to excel in his role.

On this page you'll find 17 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to taking hold, such as: acting, affecting, backfiring, behaving, fizzling, influencing, operating.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

taking

taking effect

acting

operating

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