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What is another word for
lay hands on
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To seize or capture someone or an animal
To discover, typically the exact place or position of
To sanctify or make holy
To get into one's possession
To grasp (something) tightly and firmly
To (attempt to) physically reach or grab (something)
To seize and detain a person unlawfully or forcefully
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Verb
▲
To seize or capture someone or an animal
clutch
grab
catch
seize
snatch
grip
grasp
capture
lay hold of
get hold of
clasp
grab hold of
seize hold of
take hold of
take
clench
take a grip of
collar
catch hold of
pluck
squeeze
hang onto
latch on to
fasten
enclose
clinch
embrace
envelope
hold fast
enfold
hold
snare
glove
come into possession of
acquire
pick
get
reach for
receive
fasten on
intercept
hang on to
trap
secure
grapple
get a hold of
hook
catch at
fasten round
more ❯
“The detective vowed to
lay hands on
the fugitive and bring him to justice.”
Verb
▲
To discover, typically the exact place or position of
discover
find
unearth
uncover
get
acquire
locate
obtain
encounter
ferret out
turn up
hit on
come by
bring to light
run to earth
come up with
reveal
pick up on
hunt down
stumble across
find out
rummage
scare up
pinpoint
light upon
come across
read
trip over
come upon
run down
light on
spot
smoke out
hunt up
get at
localize
US
scout up
meet with
ascertain
dredge up
detect
happen upon
chance on
trace
pin down
search out
dig up
determine
learn
root out
strike
dig out
zero in on
nose out
descry
stumble on
hit upon
track down
sniff out
rout out
smell out
localise
UK
identify
recognize
US
distinguish
discern
recognise
UK
stumble upon
pick out
finger
place
isolate
catch
put one's finger on
name
hunt out
disclose
ID
run across
get a fix on
chance upon
luck into
point out
establish
bump into
see
make out
happen on
tumble upon
stumble onto
single out
notice
determinate
figure out
suss out
expose
run into
track
specify
select
know
look up
lay your hand on
lay fingers on
put a name to
meet
diagnose
flag
tag
rustle up
perceive
sight
espy
work out
diagnosticate
catch sight of
make certain
follow
observe
button down
trail
pitch upon
arrive at
hunt
chase
pursue
run to ground
get on to
find by chance
wise up to
meet by chance
disinter
ascribe
scrape up
forage for
scent out
capture
edge out
collar
corral
retrieve
winnow
unmask
fall in with
trip on
follow the scent of
realize
US
describe
remember
recall
choose
trace back
nominate
recollect
fix
validate
deduce
decide
divine
verify
intuit
substantiate
designate
assign
meet up with
fall upon
learn of
bring into the open
tumble into
call to mind
achieve
attain
gain
indicate
make
behold
glimpse
peach
happen
unlock
come to know
catch on to
eye
view
regard
spy
remark
witness
tap
tumble to
realise
UK
fathom out
conceive
put the finger on
make certain of
label
know by sight
mark out
bring to mind
note
blunder on
dope out
get to know
look for
mark
clock
settle on
separate
make up your mind on
peg
decide on
get wise to
get wind of the fact
get wind of
have an aha moment
get wise to the fact
think of
run against
find unexpectedly
luck upon
come on
discover unexpectedly
tab
seek
associate
set in context
rediscover
recover
look at
probe
tail
shadow
stalk
quest
elicit
dog
hound
catch a glimpse of
course
pry
spoor
bird-dog
follow the trail of
run after
scout out
worm out
chase down
measure
map
triangulate
survey
position
define
nail down
home in on
more ❯
“After hours of searching, she finally managed to
lay hands on
her missing car keys hidden beneath a pile of papers.”
Verb
▲
To sanctify or make holy
bless
ordain
consecrate
sanctify
hallow
anoint
canonize
US
sacralize
beatify
make sacred
dedicate to God
behallow
exalt
frock
canonise
UK
make holy
venerate
glorify
dedicate
deify
devote
enshrine
set apart
make into a saint
magnify
saint
besaint
declare to be a saint
pronounce holy
baptise
UK
offer benediction
pray for
baptize
US
devote to God
invoke happiness on
give a benediction for
ask God's protection for
ask God's favour for
“After a long and arduous journey, the humble temple was finally complete, and the elders gathered to
lay hands on
it, sanctifying it as a sacred place of worship.”
Verb
▲
To get into one's possession
take
acquire
get
attain
obtain
procure
secure
bag
gain
land
snap up
take possession of
extract
get into one's hands
get one's fingers on
get one's mitts on
get your hands on
glean
lay hold of
elicit
gather up
haul in
prehend
pull in
cop
grab
snag
get hold of
seize
nab
net
pick up
capture
corral
win
appropriate
score
come by
snare
snatch
grapple
collect
collar
find
take receipt of
hook
nail
receive
trap
grasp
grip
glom
pluck
rap
gather
earn
pull
have
possess oneself of
carry
come into
locate
garner
latch on to
get a hold of
wangle
scare up
search out
bring
claim
clutch
catch
nobble
yank
wrest
wrench
lay claim to
extricate
prise
hit up
hold out for
achieve
access
take hold of
grab hold of
gain possession of
seize hold of
take a grip of
grab away
clap hands on
take by force
accomplish
go for
detain
generate
gain access
abduct
retrieve
tree
corner
amass
clinch
buy
purchase
draw
reap
realize
US
come to have
rack up
come into possession of
come up with
latch onto
come in for
hustle
compass
knock down
induce
buy out
manage to get
bring in
prevail upon
annexe
UK
realise
UK
get possession of
buy up
pull down
solicit
make a haul
bring around
make
annex
US
be presented with
accept
be in receipt of
be awarded
be provided with
be given
take into one's possession
accept delivery of
agree to receive
have conferred on one
derive
reach
chalk up
produce
fetch
clear
pocket
notch up
take home
fulfil
UK
clock up
hit
fulfill
US
carry off
effect
scoop
swing
arrive at
log
gross
accumulate
pay for
ring up
splash out on
yield
pull off
rake in
walk off with
walk away with
come away with
be paid
inherit
assume
shop for
consummate
bring about
harvest
conquer
scrape together
clean up
bring home
take in
make a purchase of
make the purchase of
recover
build up
execute
develop
perform
bank
complete
lock up
profit
wrap up
return
strike
do
effectuate
manage
provide
get paid
invest in
carry out
supply
go shopping for
put money into
bring off
furnish
establish
pot
be sent
accrue
enlist
encounter
blag
occupy
pay
cull
get at
receive a salary of
reify
perpetrate
take home earnings of
drum up
redeem
raise
come across
negotiate
record
prosecute
commit
bear
take over
win possession of
take delivery of
luck into
bring to fruition
carry through
bring forth
contract for
get in exchange
sign for
put through
make a profit of
follow through with
contract
adopt
steal
captivate
originate
walk away
engage
round up
hoard
schlenter
salvage
save
evolve
canvass
ingather
succeed in finding
profit with
cinch
advance
ameliorate
source
succeed
knock up
make a profit
polish off
glom onto
guarantee
ice
ensure
assure
guaranty
insure
scrape up
lay up
gobble up
give
stem
notch
make it to
feel
experience
turn in
trace
track
cash in on
realize a profit of
make use of
accede to
getter
get in
beg borrow or steal
track down
bargain for
go shopping
barter for
buy quickly
buy eagerly
hold
get as a result
be appointed to
make sure
make sure of
give security
be elevated to
stumble upon
happen upon
undergo
come upon
eke out
fall upon
form
afford
bestow
expropriate
commandeer
maintain
face
know
fructify
propagate
finish
confiscate
conclude
sequester
recoup
cause
contribute
requisition
come into contact with
partake in
be worth
engineer
create
sequestrate
give forth
honour
UK
meet
honor
US
conduct
invent
purvey
impound
engender
do justice to
get the job done
fix
keep faith with
sew up
put the tin lid on
get done
deliver on
make good on
discharge
take care of
do a bang-up job
succeed in
get someplace
live up to
make it
nail it
fulfill one's potential
make hay
follow through on
perfect
put it over
do one proud
be true to
do the trick
bring to completion
satisfy
get there
hijack
disseize
distrain
poind
line up
think of
occasion
attach
prompt
be responsible for
cough up
beget
spawn
trigger
catalyze
US
breed
take control of
help oneself to
invoke
patronize
US
work
patronise
UK
catalyse
UK
draw on
give rise to
set off
bring on
result in
translate into
deal in
trade for
take up
make a buy
make a purchase
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Verb
▲
To grasp (something) tightly and firmly
clench
clutch
grip
clamp
clasp
grasp
grab
hold
press
seize
squeeze
clinch
cling to
grapple
hold tightly
hang on to
fasten one's hand on
snatch
take
catch
pluck
snag
nab
gripe
lay hold of
take hold of
latch on to
catch at
grasp hold of
clap a hand on
get your hands on
hold onto
fix
fasten
secure
bolt
rivet
nail
pinion
make fast
Verb
▲
To (attempt to) physically reach or grab (something)
clutch at
grab
seize
catch at
claw at
reach for
grab hold of
take hold of
seize hold of
make a grab for
snatch at
snatch
wrest
snare
grasp
take
snag
clutch
cop
hook
net
collar
wrench
grapple
lay hold of
take a grip of
gain
take by force
go after
stretch for
glom
get one's fingers on
clap hands on
yank
go for
pull
tug
jerk
tweak
twitch
catch
tug at
pull at
pluck
collect
more ❯
Verb
▲
To seize and detain a person unlawfully or forcefully
kidnap
abduct
capture
seize
shanghai
hijack
snatch
nobble
remove
grab
pirate
skyjack
waylay
steal
ransom
carry off
run off with
make off with
run away with
take hostage
take prisoner
spirit away
hold to ransom
take as hostage
make away with
body snatch
bundle off
carry away
hold hostage
nab
dognap
take captive
rape
take as prisoner
put the snatch on
hold for ransom
appropriate
expropriate
commandeer
confiscate
nick
borrow
carjack
take possession of
take over
more ❯
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