Hold
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The definition of hold, the meaning of the word Hold:
Is hold a scrabble word? Yes!
- n. - The act of grasping
- n. - Understanding of the nature or meaning or quality or magnitude of something
- n. - Power by which something or someone is affected or dominated
- n. - Time during which some action is awaited
- n. - A state of being confined (usually for a short time)
- n. - A stronghold
- n. - A cell in a jail or prison
- n. - The appendage to an object that is designed to be held in order to use or move it
- n. - The space in a ship or aircraft for storing cargo
- v. - Keep in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g., "keep clean"
- v. - Have or hold in one's hands or grip
- v. - Organize or be responsible for
- v. - Have or possess, either in a concrete or an abstract sense
- v. - Keep in mind or convey as a conviction or view
- v. - Maintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings)
- v. - To close within bounds, limit or hold back from movement
- v. - Secure and keep for possible future use or application
- v. - Have rightfully; of rights, titles, and offices
- v. - Be the physical support of; carry the weight of
- v. - Contain or hold; have within
- v. - Have room for; hold without crowding
- v. - Remain in a certain state, position, or condition
- v. - Support or hold in a certain manner
- v. - Be valid, applicable, or true
- v. - Assert or affirm
- v. - Have as a major characteristic
- v. - Be capable of holding or containing
- v. - Arrange for and reserve (something for someone else) in advance
- v. - Protect against a challenge or attack
- v. - Bind by an obligation; cause to be indebted
- v. - Hold the attention of
- v. - Remain committed to
- v. - Resist or confront with resistance
- v. - Be pertinent or relevant or applicable
- v. - Stop dealing with
- v. - Lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits
- v. - Keep from departing
- v. - Take and maintain control over, often by violent means
- v. - Cause to stop
- v. - Cover as for protection against noise or smell
- v. - Drink alcohol without showing ill effects
- v. - Aim, point, or direct
- v. - Declare to be
- v. - Be in accord; be in agreement
- v. - Keep from exhaling or expelling
Hold is worth 8 points in Scrabble, and 8 points in Words with Friends
There are 4 letters in hold: D H L O
Words that can be created with an extra letter added to hold:
8 words found using the letters in "Hold"
3 Letter Words
2 Letter Words