hold
hold (verb) synonyms
hold definitions
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To detain.
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To take place, to occur.
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In a food or drink order at an informal restaurant etc., requesting that a component normally included in that order be omitted.
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To have and keep possession of something.
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Not to move; to halt; to stop.
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To be or remain valid; to apply (usually in the third person).
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To contain or store.
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To be in possession of illicit drugs for sale.
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To organise an event or meeting (usually in passive voice).
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To accept, as an opinion; to be the adherent of, openly or privately; to persist in, as a purpose; to maintain; to sustain.
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To win one's own service game.
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To cause to wait or delay.
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To maintain in being or action; to carry on; to prosecute, as a course of conduct or an argument; to continue; to sustain.
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To bind (someone) to a consequence of his or her actions.
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To maintain, to consider, to opine.
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To grasp or grip.
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To reserve.
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To bear, carry, or manage.
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To keep oneself in a particular state.
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To remain continent; to control an excretory bodily function.
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Not to give way; not to part or become separated; to remain unbroken or unsubdued.
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To impose restraint upon; to limit in motion or action; to bind legally or morally; to confine; to restrain.