Definition of hold

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Hold (n. i.) In general, to keep one's self in a given position or condition; to remain fixed. Hence:.

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Doubt :: Doubt (v. t.) To question or hold questionable; to withhold assent to; to hesitate to believe, or to be inclined not to believe; to withhold confidence from; to distrust; as, I have heard the story, but I doubt the truth of it..
Crawl :: Crawl (n.) A pen or inclosure of stakes and hurdles on the seacoast, for holding fish..
Sackful :: Sackful (n.) As much as a sack will hold.
Skin :: Skin (n.) A vessel made of skin, used for holding liquids. See Bottle, 1..
Vat :: Vat (n.) A large vessel, cistern, or tub, especially one used for holding in an immature state, chemical preparations for dyeing, or for tanning, or for tanning leather, or the like..
Paragon :: Paragon (v. i.) To be equal; to hold comparison.
Anchor :: Anchor (n.) A metal tie holding adjoining parts of a building together.
Presentment :: Presentment (n.) The official notice (formerly required to be given in court) of the surrender of a copyhold estate.
Rent :: Rent (n.) To take and hold under an agreement to pay rent; as, the tennant rents an estate of the owner..
Wrong :: Wrong (v. t.) To treat with injustice; to deprive of some right, or to withhold some act of justice from; to do undeserved harm to; to deal unjustly with; to injure..
Obtain :: Obtain (v. t.) To hold; to keep; to possess.
Knight Marshal :: Knight marshal () An officer in the household of the British sovereign, who has cognizance of transgressions within the royal household and verge, and of contracts made there, a member of the household being one of the parties..
Domestical :: Domestical (n.) A family; a household.
Restraint :: Restraint (n.) The act or process of restraining, or of holding back or hindering from motion or action, in any manner; hindrance of the will, or of any action, physical or mental..
Save :: Save (a.) To hold possession or use of; to escape loss of.
Staff :: Staff (n.) A stick carried in the hand for support or defense by a person walking; hence, a support; that which props or upholds..
Opinlate :: Opinlate (v. t.) To hold or maintain persistently.
Disbelieve :: Disbelieve (v. t.) Not to believe; to refuse belief or credence to; to hold not to be true or actual.
Justice :: "Justice (a.) A person duly commissioned to hold courts, or to try and decide controversies and administer justice..
Universalist :: Universalist (n.) One who believes in Universalism; one of a denomination of Christians holding this faith.
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