snatch up vs take hold of

snatch up and take hold of both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
snatch up	No	No	Yes	No
take hold of	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, take hold of is a hypernym of snatch up; that is, take hold of is a word with a broader meaning than snatch up:

Other hypernyms of snatch up include clutch, prehend, seize, take hold.

snatch up (verb)	take hold of (verb)
to grasp hastily or eagerly	take into your hands deliberately