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hold

/hoʊld/ · 4 letters · 4 distinct letters

  1. verb

    keep in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g.,

    keep clean

  2. verb

    have or hold in one's hands or grip

    Hold this bowl for a moment, please

  3. verb

    organize or be responsible for

    hold a reception

  4. verb

    have or possess, either in a concrete or an abstract sense

    She has $1,000 in the bank

  5. verb

    keep in mind or convey as a conviction or view

    take for granted

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