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hold back
verb
()
refrain from doing
Synonyms:
forbear
,
hold back
verb
()
prevent the action or expression of
Synonyms:
keep
, keep back,
restrain
,
Examples:
Hold back your anger.
hold back
verb
()
hold back; keep from being perceived by others
Synonyms:
conceal
, hold in,
hold back
verb
()
wait before acting
Synonyms:
hold off,
wait
,
hold back
verb
()
secure and keep for possible future use or application
Synonyms:
hold
, keep back,
retain
,
hold back
verb
()
hold back, as of a danger or an enemy; check the expansion or influence of
Synonyms:
arrest
,
check
,
contain
,
stop
, turn back,
Words Related to
hold back
!
hold
,
keep
,
retain
,
wait
,
stop
,
restrain
,
check
,
contain
,
arrest
,
conceal
,
hold off
,
turn back
,
hold in
,
keep back
,
dam up
,
concentrate on
,
let go of
,
keep down
,
press down
,
take charge of
,
whittle down
,
ease up
,
part with
,
keep apart
,
fiddle with
,
restrainable
,
hamshackle
,
lash out
,
take hold
,
lean against
,
go past
,
fling off
,
give out
,
insume
,
retentor
,
set free
,
knock over
,
overhold
,
drag up
,
bring out
,
carry off
,
temporise
,
move back
,
bugger off
,
give over
,
come to
,
do without
,
think back
,
yield up
,
cancel out
,
push aside
,
cohibit
,
keep at
,
hold out
,
get hold of
,
fall short
,
fork out
,
give up
,
fermillet
,
overgive
,
leak out
,
take heed
,
clear off
,
hang about
,
unhang
,
snap off
,
keep from
,
chicken out
,
hold over
,
serve up
,
stick to
,
send away
,
deal with
,
chase away
,
get by
,
die down
,
change by reversal
,
fork over
,
clear away
,
call off
,
flip over
,
slip by
,
dwell on
,
come off
,
do away with
,
take in
,
hold on
,
crush out
,
change state
,
bear up
,
get to
,
collide with
,
defix
,
get it on
,
go back on
,
heave up
,
let in
,
up front
,
sacar
,
underpull
,
hold back
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