Thesaurus: synonyms and antonyms ofcradlein English

cradle

Thesaurus>to hold someone or something>cradle

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TO HOLD SOMEONE OR SOMETHING

She cradled him tenderly in her arms.

Synonyms and examples

holdCan you hold this for a moment?
claspHe reached out to clasp her hand.
gripThe baby gripped my finger with her tiny hand.
clutchSilent and pale, she clutched her mother's hand.
clingOne little girl was clinging onto a cuddly toy.
hang onThe child was hanging on to her mother's skirt.
graspShe grasped his hand in a gesture of sympathy.
grabHe grabbed the rope and pulled it hard.
hugHe hugged his girlfriend.
embraceliteraryThe sisters embraced.

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wield

We found him wielding a power drill in his front garden.

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If youhold someone or something, you take and keep someone or something in your hands or in your arms.

单词	thesaurus/cradle
释义	Thesaurus: synonyms and antonyms ofcradlein English cradle Thesaurus>to hold someone or something>cradle These are words and phrases related tocradle. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or,go to the definition of cradle. TO HOLD SOMEONE OR SOMETHING She cradled him tenderly in her arms. Synonyms and examples hold Can you hold this for a moment? clasp He reached out to clasp her hand. grip The baby gripped my finger with her tiny hand. clutch Silent and pale, she clutched her mother's hand. cling One little girl was clinging onto a cuddly toy. hang on The child was hanging on to her mother's skirt. grasp She grasped his hand in a gesture of sympathy. grab He grabbed the rope and pulled it hard. hug He hugged his girlfriend. embraceliterary The sisters embraced. Compare wield We found him wielding a power drill in his front garden. Go to the thesaurus article about these synonyms and antonyms ofcradle. Learn more If youhold someone or something, you take and keep someone or something in your hands or in your arms. Cambridge English Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press#https://dictionary.cambridge.org//thesaurus/cradle##
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