hold

verb
[L4128]

Compounds

In compounds

Forms

  • simple present : hold
  • simple present, singular, third person : holds
  • simple past : held
  • present participle : holding
  • past participle : held

Senses

  • physically control
  • conduct, hosting
  • grant, view, declare, believing
  • keep, last, maintain
  • adhere to, follow
  • to have or contain (usually abstract), having or containing

hold

noun
[L16925]

Compounds

In compounds

Forms

  • singular : hold
  • plural : holds

Senses

  • ship compartment for carrying cargo
  • act of grasping, bearing, or keeping