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clenchverbTo grip or hold fast.
graspverbTo understand.
gripverb(transitive or intransitive) To take hold (of), particularly with the hand.
prehendverb(obsolete) To lay hold of; to seize.
holdverb(transitive) To grasp or grip.
seizeverb(transitive) To deliberately take hold of; to grab or capture.
cling toverb(by extension) To have an intense emotional dependency on (someone).
hold tightverb(literally) To hold onto something securely or closely.
claspverb(countable) A device with interlocking parts used for fastening things together, such as a fastener or a holder.
clutch pedalnoun(automotive) A pedal in a manual transmission car that modulates the clutch mechanism, via clutch plate pressure.
batchverb(transitive) To aggregate things together into a batch.
hold closeverbhold firmly, usually with one's hands
seizedtaken without permission or consent especially by public authority
grabbedverb(transitive) To grip suddenly; to seize; to clutch.
graspedverbTo understand.
grippedexcited; mesmerized
held"Held" is a song by Smog, released as his first single from his 1999 album Knock Knock.
claspedverb(transitive) To take hold of; to grasp.
clung(obsolete) Shrunken; wasted away.
snatched(slang) Having an attractive, sculpted appearance of face and/or body.

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