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Take Firm Hold Of Crossword Clue

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noun

• understanding of the nature or meaning or quality or magnitude of something

• the limit of capability

• an intellectual hold or understanding

• the act of grasping

verb

• hold firmly

• get the meaning of something

43%10Take a firm hold of
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39%14Hold one's ground
verb

• be emphatic or resolute and refuse to budge

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