hold
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– Engelsk
~ protect against a challenge or attack; "Hold that position behind the trees!"; "Hold the bridge against the enemy's attacks"
hold
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~ keep from exhaling or expelling; "hold your breath"
hold
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~ have or hold in one's hands or grip; "Hold this bowl for a moment, please"; "A crazy idea took hold of him"
hold
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~ have or possess, either in a concrete or an abstract sense; "She has $1,000 in the bank"; "He has got two beautiful daughters"; "She holds a Master's degree from Harvard"
hold
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~ have as a major characteristic; "The novel holds many surprises"; "The book holds in store much valuable advise"
hold back
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~ hold back; keep from being perceived by others; "She conceals her anger well"
hold
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~ cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g., `keep clean'; "hold in place"; "She always held herself as a lady"; "The students keep me on my toes"
hold back
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~ secure and keep for possible future use or application; "The landlord retained the security deposit"; "I reserve the right to disagree"
hold
— Udsagnsord
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~ remain committed to; "I hold to these ideas"
hold back
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
~ wait before acting; "the scientists held off announcing their results until they repeated the experiment"
hold
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ time during which some action is awaited; "instant replay caused too long a delay"; "he ordered a hold in the action"
hold
— Navneord
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~ power by which something or someone is affected or dominated; "he has a hold over them"
hold
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~ the appendage to an object that is designed to be held in order to use or move it; "he grabbed the hammer by the handle"; "it was an old briefcase but it still had a good grip"
hold
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~ a cell in a jail or prison
hold-down
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a limitation or constraint; "taxpayers want a hold-down on government spending"
hold
— Navneord
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~ understanding of the nature or meaning or quality or magnitude of something; "he has a good grasp of accounting practices"
hold
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~ a state of being confined (usually for a short time); "his detention was politically motivated"; "the prisoner is on hold"; "he is in the custody of police"
hold
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~ the act of grasping; "he released his clasp on my arm"; "he has a strong grip for an old man"; "she kept a firm hold on the railing"
hold
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ the space in a ship or aircraft for storing cargo