To detain.
To take place, to occur.
In a food or drink order at an informal restaurant etc., requesting that a component normally included in that order be omitted.
To have and keep possession of something.
Not to move; to halt; to stop.
To be or remain valid; to apply (usually in the third person).
To contain or store.
To be in possession of illicit drugs for sale.
To organise an event or meeting (usually in passive voice).
To accept, as an opinion; to be the adherent of, openly or privately; to persist in, as a purpose; to maintain; to sustain.
To win one's own service game.
To cause to wait or delay.
To maintain in being or action; to carry on; to prosecute, as a course of conduct or an argument; to continue; to sustain.
To bind (someone) to a consequence of his or her actions.
To maintain, to consider, to opine.
To grasp or grip.
To reserve.
To bear, carry, or manage.
To keep oneself in a particular state.
To remain continent; to control an excretory bodily function.
Not to give way; not to part or become separated; to remain unbroken or unsubdued.
To impose restraint upon; to limit in motion or action; to bind legally or morally; to confine; to restrain.
The property of maintaining the shape of styled hair.
The part of an object one is intended to grasp, or anything one can use for grasping with hands or feet.
Power over someone or something.
A place where animals are held for safety
An act or instance of holding.
Keep a firm hold on the handlebars.
A position or grip used to control the opponent.
The wager amount, the total hold.
A fruit machine feature allowing one or more of the reels to remain fixed while the others spin.
The cargo area of a ship or aircraft (often holds or cargo hold).
The ability to persist.
An exercise involving holding a position for a set time
An order that something is to be reserved or delayed, limiting or preventing how it can be dealt with.
Something reserved or kept.
A grasp or grip.
The percentage the house wins on a gamble, the house or bookmaker's hold.
As of Monday night the total Melbourne Cup hold was $848,015
The House Hold on the game is 10,000, this is the amount of decision or risk the house wishes to assume.
The queueing system on telephones and similar communication systems which maintains a connection when all lines are busy.
A statistic awarded to a relief pitcher who is not still pitching at the end of the game and who records at least one out and maintains a lead for his team.
An instance of holding one's service game, as opposed to being broken.
A region of airspace reserved for aircraft being kept in a holding pattern.
To arrest (a person).
To buy a security or other asset previously offered for sale.
To take (hounds) off the existing scent and move them to another spot.
To try to raise something; to exert the strength for raising or bearing.
To steal.
to cause to move upwards.
To elevate or improve in rank, condition, etc.; often with up.
To lift weights; to weight-lift.
To remove (a ban, restriction, etc.).
To collect, as moneys due; to raise.
To alleviate, to lighten (pressure, tension, stress, etc.)
To source directly without acknowledgement; to plagiarise.
To raise or rise.
To transform (a function) into a corresponding function in a different context.
A rise; a degree of elevation.
A thief.
The amount or weight to be lifted.
The sky; the heavens; firmament; atmosphere.
An act of lifting or raising.
One of the steps of a cone pulley.
Air.
Mechanical device for vertically transporting goods or people between floors in a building.
That portion of the vibration of a balance during which the impulse is given.
An upward force, such as the force that keeps aircraft aloft.
An improvement in mood.
The difference in elevation between the upper pool and lower pool of a waterway, separated by lock.
The act of transporting someone in a vehicle; a ride; a trip.
Permanent construction with a built-in platform that is lifted vertically.
A rope leading from the masthead to the extremity of a yard below, and used for raising or supporting the end of the yard.
A layer of leather in the heel of a shoe.
The space or distance through which anything is lifted.
The lifting of a dance partner into the air.
A liftgate.