get hold

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get hold - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  get hold
      v 1: get something or somebody for a specific purpose; "I found
           this gadget that will serve as a bottle opener"; "I got
           hold of these tools to fix our plumbing"; "The chairman got
           hold of a secretary on Friday night to type the urgent
           letter" [syn: line up, get hold, come up, find]