5
connection(noun, hold, thing, link)
5
lay hold of(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb, hold)
5
lock(noun, verb, hold, press, secure)
5
pinch(noun, verb, remove, press, touch)
5
prehend(verb, hold, take, accept, remove)
4
array(noun, set, type, kind, group)
4
body(noun, set, type, kind, group)
4
brood(noun, cluster, young, litter)
4
clump(noun, set, group, piece, arrangement)
4
control(noun, verb, grasp, grip, embrace)
4
crunch(noun, trouble, worry, pass, crush)
4
enfold(verb, hold, fix, press, secure)
4
fondle(verb, hold, take, keep, press)
4
hang on(verb, expression, phrasal verb, hold, take)
4
hang on to(verb, expression, idiom, hold, keep)
4
harbor(verb, hold, grasp, grip, grab)
4
heap(noun, set, group, quantity, crowd)
4
hold close(verb, expression, idiom)
4
hold on(verb, expression, continue, stick, grasp)
4
mess(noun, set, group, difficulty, quantity)
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