Get hold of
Get hold of verb - Get into one's hands, take physically.
Settle and get hold of are semantically related. in make sure topic. In some cases you can use "Settle" instead a verb "Get hold of".
Settle
Settle verb - To cause to come to rest at the bottom (as of a liquid).
Get hold of and settle are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Get hold of" instead a verb "Settle".
Both terms in one sentence
-
In Men at Arms it's implied dwarves will do this if they can't get hold of rat,note and since the book is set in Ankh-Morpork, it's unlikely any nearby dwarf has ever had to settle for dog, although in Feet of Clay Gimlet pads his stock with steak, beef and chicken instead.
Source: Eat the Dog
Cite this Source
Settle and Get hold of. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 02, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/get_hold_of/settle
Get hold of & Settle. N.p., 2016. Web. 02 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/get_hold_of/settle>.
Settle or Get hold of. 2016. Accessed August 02, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/get_hold_of/settle.
