hold out

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  • March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    hold out verb english

    thrust or extend out; "He held out his hand"; "point a finger"; "extend a hand"; "the bee exserted its sting"

  • March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    hold out verb english

    stand up or offer resistance to somebody or something

  • March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    hold out verb english

    last and be usable; "This dress wore well for almost ten years"

  • March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    hold out verb english

    wait uncompromisingly for something desirable; "He held out for the dessert and did not touch the cheeses"

  • March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    hold out verb english

    continue to live and avoid dying; "We went without water and food for 3 days"; "These superstitions survive in the backwaters of America"; "The race car driver lived through several very serious accidents"; "how long can a person last without food and water?" "One crash victim died, the other lived"