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Take Forcefully Crossword Clue

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verb

• obtain by seizing forcibly or violently, also metaphorically

31%5Take hold of forcefully
verb

• take hold of; grab

• take or capture by force

• take possession of by force, as after an invasion

• take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority

• seize and take control without authority and possibly with force; take as one's right or possession

• hook by a pull on the line

• affect

• capture the attention or imagination of

31%6Take forcefully by conquest
noun

• the skin that covers the top of the head

verb

• sell illegally, as on the black market

• remove the scalp of

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