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lay hold of

   Also found in: Legal 0.04 sec.
lay hold of someone or something
to grasp someone or something with the hands. Just wait till I lay hold of Bill! I can't wait to lay hold of that fishing pole. I'm ready to catch a huge fish.
See also: hold, lay


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Lay hold of songwriting books, get songwriting software, do anything to take you to the next level.
Why not take time to lay hold of courage and forgive or to tell someone that you love them?
Just as the decision of Dante to write The Divine Comedy in the vernacular and other developments in European linguistic humanism paved the way for the Renaissance and European global success, so the Arabic world needs to lay hold of their own vernaculars in order to gain a voice against corrupt and despotic Arabic rulers.
 
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