Usually means: Gained control or became established.
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We found 9 dictionaries that define the word took hold:

General (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. took hold: Merriam-Webster
  2. took hold: Vocabulary.com
  3. took hold: Wiktionary
  4. took hold: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. took hold: Legal dictionary
  2. took hold: Financial dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. took hold: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. took hold: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. took hold: Idioms



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