- 3. Adhere, cohere, cling, stick, cleave, remain attached.
- 4. Be derived, derive title.
- 5. Think, believe, be of opinion.
- 6. Stand, be true, prove good, hold true.
Hold, n.
- 1. Grasp, gripe or grip.
- 2. Support, stay, prop.
- 3. Footing, vantage-ground.
- 4. Fort, castle, fortress, fortification, strong-hold, fortified place.
Holdback, n. Hindrance, restraint, check, obstacle.
Holder, n. Owner, possessor, proprietor.
Holdfast, n. Catch, hook, fastening.
Hold forth.
- 1. (Active.) Offer, propose, exhibit, hold out.
- 2. (Neuter.) Harangue, preach, speak in public.
Hold good. Stand, be valid, be true, be applicable, hold.
Hold in.
- 1. (Active.) Check, restrain, repress, rein in.
- 2. (Neuter.) Restrain one’s self.
Hold on.
- 1. (Active.) Continue, maintain, keep up, push forward.
- 2. (Neuter.) Cling, stick, hold fast, keep hold of.