Word HOLD: meanings, synonyms & antonyms
hold
🇺🇸 [hoʊld]
Meanings
To grasp, carry, or keep something in one's hands or arms. It can also mean to maintain or retain possession or control of something.
Examples
- She held the baby in her arms.
- He holds a leadership position in the company.
- Can you hold the door open for me?
Synonyms
grasp
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clutch
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carry
Antonyms
release
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drop
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let go