hold

verbcandidate·updated Jun 3, 2026

To keep possession of something or have in ones possession.

Classifications

Cognitive

60%llm-generatedmulti_axis_classifier_low_confidence.v1
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Responsibility

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Automation

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Variants

synonym
accommodateadjudgeadmitagreeapplyarrestbearbindbookcarrycheckconcordconcurconfinecontaindeclaredeemdefyentertaingo forguardharborharbourhavehave gothold backhold upkeepkeep backmaintainnurseobligateobligeobtainprevailreserverestrainretainsupporttaketake fortake holdthrowwithstand
pasttense
holded
presentparticiple
holding
thirdpersonsingular
holds
pastparticiple
holded