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January 6. 2013 by jonasmunk from wordnet.princeton.edu
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"
January 15. 2013 from WordNet.dk
afstand mellem to ting el. personer : Kvinden blev skudt på klos hold .. og hun var død på stedet | Udviklingen må følges på nærmeste hold
January 15. 2013 from WordNet.dk
institution, organ el. anden gruppe der er inddrag ... : Fra teologisk hold plejer man at afvise reinkarnation ved at stemple det som hinduisme
January 15. 2013 from WordNet.dk
særlig måde at gribe på : Det lykkedes begge betjente at komme ud i en fart, og fra hver sin side knuste de sideruderne og fik hold i manden
January 15. 2013 from WordNet.dk
portion el. gruppe af noget der udskiftes el. aflø ... : jeg [hentede] det færdige vasketøj og puttede et nyt hold i maskinen
January 15. 2013 from WordNet.dk
Inserted by DanNet: hold inden for sportsgren : Med sejren i søndagens kamp mod Middelfart bevarede holdet sin andenplads i Elitedivisionen
January 15. 2013 from WordNet.dk
gruppe af personer der deltager i et bestemt under ... : Der starter fire hold om året, så det er let for hundeejere at finde et hold, der passer netop dem
January 15. 2013 from WordNet.dk
gruppe af personer der sammen søger at nå et fælle ... : Det er sidste optagedag med det internationale hold af skuespillere, som medvirker i Lars von Triers nye film 'Europa'
February 28. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu
understanding of the nature or meaning or quality or magnitude of something; "he has a good grasp of accounting practices"
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power by which something or someone is affected or dominated; "he has a hold over them"
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time during which some action is awaited; "instant replay caused too long a delay"; "he ordered a hold in the action"
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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"
February 28. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu
a stronghold
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a cell in a jail or prison
February 28. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu
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"
February 28. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu
the space in a ship or aircraft for storing cargo
March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu
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"
March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu
have or hold in one's hands or grip; "Hold this bowl for a moment, please"; "A crazy idea took hold of him"
March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu
organize or be responsible for; "hold a reception"; "have, throw, or make a party"; "give a course"
March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu
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"
March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu
keep in mind or convey as a conviction or view; "take for granted"; "view as important"; "hold these truths to be self-evident"; "I hold him personally responsible"
March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu
maintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings); "bear a grudge"; "entertain interesting notions"; "harbor a resentment"
March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu
to close within bounds, or otherwise limit or deprive of free movement; "This holds the local until the express passengers change trains"; "About a dozen animals were held inside the stockade"; "The illegal immigrants were held at a detention center"; "The terrorists held the journalists for ransom"
March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu
secure and keep for possible future use or application; "The landlord retained the security deposit"; "I reserve the right to disagree"
March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu
have rightfully; of rights, titles, and offices; "She bears the title of Duchess"; "He held the governorship for almost a decade"
March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu
be the physical support of; carry the weight of; "The beam holds up the roof"; "He supported me with one hand while I balanced on the beam"; "What's holding that mirror?"
March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu
contain or hold; have within; "The jar carries wine"; "The canteen holds fresh water"; "This can contains water"
March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu
have room for; hold without crowding; "This hotel can accommodate 250 guests"; "The theater admits 300 people"; "The auditorium can't hold more than 500 people"
March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu
remain in a certain state, position, or condition; "The weather held"; "They held on the road and kept marching"
March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu
support or hold in a certain manner; "She holds her head high"; "He carried himself upright"
March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu
be valid, applicable, or true; "This theory still holds"
March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu
assert or affirm; "Rousseau's philosophy holds that people are inherently good"
March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu
have as a major characteristic; "The novel holds many surprises"; "The book holds in store much valuable advise"
March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu
be capable of holding or containing; "This box won't take all the items"; "The flask holds one gallon"
March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu
arrange for and reserve (something for someone else) in advance; "reserve me a seat on a flight"; "The agent booked tickets to the show for the whole family"; "please hold a table at Maxim's"
March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu
protect against a challenge or attack; "Hold that position behind the trees!"; "Hold the bridge against the enemy's attacks"
March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu
bind by an obligation; cause to be indebted; "He's held by a contract"; "I'll hold you by your promise"
March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu
hold the attention of; "The soprano held the audience"; "This story held our interest"; "She can hold an audience spellbound"
March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu
remain committed to; "I hold to these ideas"
March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu
resist or confront with resistance; "The politician defied public opinion"; "The new material withstands even the greatest wear and tear"; "The bridge held"
March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu
be pertinent or relevant or applicable; "The same laws apply to you!"; "This theory holds for all irrational numbers"; "The same rules go for everyone"
March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu
stop dealing with; "hold all calls to the President's office while he is in a meeting"
March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu
lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits; "moderate your alcohol intake"; "hold your tongue"; "hold your temper"; "control your anger"
March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu
keep from departing; "Hold the taxi"; "Hold the horse"
March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu
take and maintain control over, often by violent means; "The dissatisfied students held the President's office for almost a week"
March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu
cause to stop; "Halt the engines"; "Arrest the progress"; "halt the presses"
March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu
cover as for protection against noise or smell; "She held her ears when the jackhammer started to operate"; "hold one's nose"
March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu
drink alcohol without showing ill effects; "He can hold his liquor"; "he had drunk more than he could carry"
March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu
aim, point, or direct; "Hold the fire extinguisher directly on the flames"
March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu
declare to be; "She was declared incompetent"; "judge held that the defendant was innocent"
March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu
be in accord; be in agreement; "We agreed on the terms of the settlement"; "I can't agree with you!"; "I hold with those who say life is sacred"; "Both philosophers concord on this point"
March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu
keep from exhaling or expelling; "hold your breath"
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