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HOLD meaning: 1. to take and keep something in your hand or arms: 2. to support something: 3. When two people…. Learn more.
3 days ago · hold physically touching, supporting, or containing. (hoʊld ) Word forms: plural, 3rd person singular present tense holds, present participle holding, past tense, past participle held. 1. transitive verb. When you hold something, you carry or support it, using your hands or your arms. Hold the knife at an angle.
3 days ago · 46 meanings: 1. to have or keep (an object) with or within the hands, arms, etc; clasp 2. to support or bear 3. to maintain or.... Click for more definitions.
hold to have something or someone in your hand or arms: She was holding a large box. I held the baby gently in my arms. hold on (to somebody/something) to continue to hold something or someone; to put your hand on something or someone and not take your hand away: Hold on and don't let go until I say so.
vb, holds, holding or held ( hɛld) 1. to have or keep (an object) with or within the hands, arms, etc; clasp. 2. ( tr) to support or bear: to hold a drowning man's head above water. 3. to maintain or be maintained in a specified state or condition: to hold one's emotions in check; hold firm.
Synonyms for HOLD: grip, clench, clutch, grab, carry, take, hold on to, cradle; Antonyms of HOLD: give, hand, drop, deliver, relinquish, yield, render, unclasp
1 delayed until a later time or date She put her career on hold to have a baby. The project is on hold until more money is available. The department has placed its plans on hold pending the results of the elections. 2 if a person on the telephone is put on hold, they have to wait until the person that they want to talk to is free
