hold
US /hold/
・UK /həʊld/
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v.t.Transitive VerbTo agree to keep something for someone
Can you hold my furniture until we finish moving in?
n. (c.)Countable NounSection of a ship or plane used for storing things
The hold of the ship was full of cars bound for sale in Europe
v.t.Transitive VerbTo have the capacity to support/contain something
The bottle can hold one litre of drink
v.t.Transitive VerbTo control an area and protect it from attack
They have to try to hold the town against the attackers
v.t.Transitive VerbTo not allow someone to leave a place
This cage will hold 5 or 6 animals
v.t.Transitive VerbTo cause an event to happen at a place or time
We will hold the next meeting at our head office
v.t.Transitive VerbTo use hands or arms to carry or keep something
Could you hold my coat for a minute while I go to the restroom?
n. (u.)Uncountable NounInfluence or power held over someone
He definitely has a hold over his friend, who does anything for him
v.t.Transitive VerbTo have a specific quality or property
Your words hold a very positive effect on me
n. (c.)Countable NounPlace of support for hands or feet when climbing
His fingers were trying to find a hold on the wall as he climbed
v.t.Transitive VerbTo keep an image, belief or feeling in your mind
She will hold a bad impression of him for the rest of her life
v.t.Transitive VerbTo have or own something
They hold two pieces of land near the lake
v.t.Transitive VerbTo wait before being able to talk on the phone
Can you please hold on for a minute while I connect you to Mary’s phone
v.t.Transitive VerbTo limit the movement of someone in a sport
She tried to hold back her son from running into the road
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Top 10 Descending Tips - Cycling Technique
05:00
- Hold your bars on the drops to increase control and lower your centre of gravity. Descending
Hold your bars on the drops to increase control and lower your centre of gravity. Descending
Could You Transfer Your Consciousness To Another Body?
03:10
- who knows what the future may hold! Perhaps a world like Self/Less isn’t too far away.
who knows what the future may hold! Perhaps a world like Self/Less isn’t too far away.
Dell Inspiron 7567 Review - $800 GTX 1050 Gaming Laptop!
06:27
- But it seems to hold up nicely if you're careful.
But it seems to hold up nicely if you're careful.
Céline Dion - How Does A Moment Last Forever (From "Beauty and the Beast")
03:43
- ♪ It is love we must hold on to ♪
♪ It is love we must hold on to ♪
#AskGaryVee Episode 72: Casey Neistat on Applying to College & How to Focus on Goals
22:22
- - Just try to hold the camera still.
- Just try to hold the camera still.
Heart attack (myocardial infarction) pathophysiology | NCLEX-RN | Khan Academy
11:49
- hold themselves together
in one piece anymore.
hold themselves together in one piece anymore.
How Words Can Harm: Crash Course Philosophy #28
10:46
- So if it's an attitude you don't really hold, and one you don't think others should hold, you should take care not to spread it through your speech.
So if it's an attitude you don't really hold, and one you don't think others should hold, you should take care not to spread it through your speech.
HOLD THE LINE - MOTIVATIONAL VIDEO
04:06
- work through the weakness fight through
the temptation hold the light
work through the weakness fight through the temptation hold the light
- hold the line main
the discipline it is not easy but it is
hold the line main the discipline it is not easy but it is
Calum Scott, Leona Lewis - You Are The Reason (Duet Version)
03:17
- ♪ COME BACK I NEED YOU TO HOLD ME ♪
♪ COME BACK I NEED YOU TO HOLD ME ♪
- ♪ I NEED YOU TO HOLD ME TONIGHT ♪
♪ I NEED YOU TO HOLD ME TONIGHT ♪