Squeeze tightly between the fingers
English: pinch, squeeze, twinge, tweet, nip, twitch
Bahasa: menggenggam, mencubit, menjepit, mengapit, cubit, tersepit, menjentik, menggencet
mencengkamBahasa Indonesia
seize, clutch, grip, grab, grasp
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#62,248 of the corpus · 0.3 per million words · 1,127 occurrences
From cengkam (meN-) · rare, #300,951
Verb
Get the meaning of something
English: grok, get the picture, comprehend, savvy, dig, grasp, compass, apprehend
Bahasa: mengerti, memahami, menangkap, menjabat, menambang, mencekam, mengorek, mencungkil
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Take hold of, grab
English: seize, prehend, clutch
Bahasa: terus, mengambil, mencapai, menangkap, memegang, meraih, merebut, menyita
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15 more verb senses
Hold firmly
English: grasp, hold on
Bahasa: menangkap, memegang, menjabat, berpegang, genggam, menggenggam, mencekam, mengepit
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Hold firmly, usually with one's hands
English: cling to, hold close, hold tight, clutch
Bahasa: memeluk, genggam, menggenggam, menggayuk
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Hold fast or firmly
English: grip
Bahasa: menangkap, genggam, menggenggam, mencengkeram, mencekam, membekam, mengepit, menyepit
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Kill by squeezing the throat of so as to cut off the air
English: strangle, strangulate, throttle
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To render motionless, as with a fixed stare or by arousing terror or awe
English: fascinate, transfix, grip, spellbind
Bahasa: menarik, menguasai, menawan, memikat, memukau, terpaku, menggiurkan, mencengkeram
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Take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority
English: impound, attach, sequester, confiscate, seize
Bahasa: mengambil, menangkap, menahan, merebut, menyita, mencantumkan, merampas, merenggut
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Seize and take control without authority and possibly with force, take as one's right or possession
English: assume, usurp, seize, take over, arrogate
Bahasa: mendapatkan, mengambil, menangkap, meraih, menggantikan, mengira, merebut, menawan
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Be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance
English: predominate, dominate, rule, reign, prevail
Bahasa: berlaku, perintah, menguasai, berkuasa, memerintahkan, memerintah, mendominasi, mencengkeram
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Take or capture by force
English: seize
Bahasa: mengambil, menangkap, merebut, menawan, menyita, merampas, mencekam, merampasi
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To grip or seize, as in a wrestling match
English: grapple, grip
Bahasa: menyambar, bergelut, mencengkeram, mencekam, membekam, mencekau
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Take possession of by force, as after an invasion
English: appropriate, capture, seize, conquer
Bahasa: mendapatkan, menangkap, meraih, mengalahkan, menguasai, merebut, menawan, menyita
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Affect
English: seize, clutch, get hold of
Bahasa: menangkap, merebut, menyita, mencekam, merampasi, membekam, meruntun, menyewat
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Take or grasp suddenly
English: grab
Bahasa: merebut, merampas, menyambar, merengkuh, merentap, mencekau
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Capture the attention or imagination of
English: grab, seize
Bahasa: menangkap, membayangkan, merebut, menyita, merampas, mencekam, menyabet, merampasi
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Remain in a certain state, position, or condition
English: hold
Bahasa: mendukung, memegang, memimpin, pemegang, memuat, muat, menggendong, mencengkeram
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