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hang onto

  • as inseize
  • as incling
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Synonyms for hang onto

verb grab, take
  • catch
  • snatch
  • appropriate
  • clasp
  • clench
  • clinch
  • clutch
  • compass
  • embrace
  • enclose
  • enfold
  • fasten
  • grapple
  • grasp
  • grip
  • pinch
  • pluck
  • snag
  • squeeze
  • catch hold of
  • envelope
  • hang onto
  • hold fast
  • lay hands on
  • lay hold of
  • take hold of

Antonyms for hang onto

  • free
  • give
  • let go
  • loose
  • loosen
  • reject
  • release
  • unfasten
  • liberate
  • offer
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

More words related to hang onto

cling

verb. attach to

clung

verb. attach to

seize

verb. grab, take

seizing

verb. grab, take
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.