Synonyms of Hold in English :
Antonyms of Hold in English
Thesaurus of Hold in English
Hold
see definition of holdSynonyms of hold
1. (noun) the act of grasping
2. (noun) understanding of the nature or meaning or quality or magnitude of something
3. (noun) time during which some action is awaited
4. (noun) a state of being confined (usually for a short time)
5. (noun) a cell in a jail or prison
6. (noun) the appendage to an object that is designed to be held in order to use or move it
7. (noun) the space in a ship or aircraft for storing cargo
8. (verb) keep in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g.,
9. (verb) have or hold in one's hands or grip
10. (verb) organize or be responsible for
11. (verb) have or possess, either in a concrete or an abstract sense
12. (verb) keep in mind or convey as a conviction or view
13. (verb) maintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings)
14. (verb) to close within bounds, limit or hold back from movement
15. (verb) secure and keep for possible future use or application
16. (verb) have rightfully; of rights, titles, and offices
17. (verb) be the physical support of; carry the weight of
18. (verb) contain or hold; have within
19. (verb) have room for; hold without crowding
20. (verb) support or hold in a certain manner
21. (verb) be valid, applicable, or true
22. (verb) be capable of holding or containing
23. (verb) arrange for and reserve (something for someone else) in advance
24. (verb) protect against a challenge or attack
25. (verb) bind by an obligation; cause to be indebted
26. (verb) resist or confront with resistance
27. (verb) be pertinent or relevant or applicable
28. (verb) lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits
29. (verb) cause to stop
30. (verb) drink alcohol without showing ill effects
31. (verb) declare to be
32. (verb) be in accord; be in agreement
Hyponyms of hold
1. (noun) the act of grasping
2. (noun) understanding of the nature or meaning or quality or magnitude of something
3. (noun) time during which some action is awaited
4. (noun) the appendage to an object that is designed to be held in order to use or move it
5. (verb) keep in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g.,
6. (verb) have or hold in one's hands or grip
7. (verb) have or possess, either in a concrete or an abstract sense
8. (verb) to close within bounds, limit or hold back from movement
9. (verb) secure and keep for possible future use or application
10. (verb) be the physical support of; carry the weight of
11. (verb) contain or hold; have within
12. (verb) have room for; hold without crowding
13. (verb) support or hold in a certain manner
14. (verb) arrange for and reserve (something for someone else) in advance
15. (verb) bind by an obligation; cause to be indebted
16. (verb) resist or confront with resistance
17. (verb) lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits
18. (verb) declare to be
19. (verb) be in accord; be in agreement
Hypernyms of hold
1. (noun) the act of grasping
2. (noun) understanding of the nature or meaning or quality or magnitude of something
3. (noun) power by which something or someone is affected or dominated
4. (noun) time during which some action is awaited
5. (noun) a state of being confined (usually for a short time)
6. (noun) a stronghold
7. (noun) a cell in a jail or prison
8. (noun) the appendage to an object that is designed to be held in order to use or move it
9. (noun) the space in a ship or aircraft for storing cargo
10. (verb) organize or be responsible for
11. (verb) keep in mind or convey as a conviction or view
12. (verb) maintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings)
13. (verb) to close within bounds, limit or hold back from movement
14. (verb) secure and keep for possible future use or application
15. (verb) have rightfully; of rights, titles, and offices
16. (verb) contain or hold; have within
17. (verb) remain in a certain state, position, or condition
18. (verb) be valid, applicable, or true
19. (verb) assert or affirm
20. (verb) have as a major characteristic
21. (verb) be capable of holding or containing
22. (verb) arrange for and reserve (something for someone else) in advance
23. (verb) protect against a challenge or attack
24. (verb) bind by an obligation; cause to be indebted
25. (verb) hold the attention of
26. (verb) remain committed to
27. (verb) resist or confront with resistance
28. (verb) be pertinent or relevant or applicable
29. (verb) stop dealing with
30. (verb) lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits
31. (verb) keep from departing
32. (verb) take and maintain control over, often by violent means
33. (verb) cause to stop
34. (verb) cover as for protection against noise or smell
35. (verb) drink alcohol without showing ill effects
36. (verb) aim, point, or direct
37. (verb) declare to be
38. (verb) keep from exhaling or expelling
Words Derivationally Related to hold
1. (noun) the act of grasping
2. (noun) understanding of the nature or meaning or quality or magnitude of something
3. (noun) time during which some action is awaited
4. (noun) a state of being confined (usually for a short time)
5. (noun) a cell in a jail or prison
6. (noun) the appendage to an object that is designed to be held in order to use or move it
7. (noun) the space in a ship or aircraft for storing cargo
8. (verb) keep in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g.,
9. (verb) have or hold in one's hands or grip
10. (verb) have or possess, either in a concrete or an abstract sense
11. (verb) to close within bounds, limit or hold back from movement
12. (verb) secure and keep for possible future use or application
13. (verb) have rightfully; of rights, titles, and offices
14. (verb) be the physical support of; carry the weight of
15. (verb) contain or hold; have within
16. (verb) have room for; hold without crowding
17. (verb) support or hold in a certain manner
18. (verb) be capable of holding or containing
19. (verb) arrange for and reserve (something for someone else) in advance
20. (verb) protect against a challenge or attack
21. (verb) bind by an obligation; cause to be indebted
22. (verb) resist or confront with resistance
23. (verb) be pertinent or relevant or applicable
24. (verb) stop dealing with
25. (verb) lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits
26. (verb) cause to stop
27. (verb) declare to be
28. (verb) be in accord; be in agreement
Also see for hold
1. (verb) keep in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g.,
Antonyms of hold
1. (verb) have or hold in one's hands or grip
2. (verb) be in accord; be in agreement