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holdout
noun(hold-out)
one that holds out (as in negotiations); also : an instance of holding out
holdout
verb(hold-out)
to remain unsubdued or unyielding; also : to continue to function or be available : last
holdout
verb(hold-out)
to refuse to go along with others in a concerted action or to come to an agreement
holdout
verb(hold-out)
to present as something realizable : proffer
holdout
idiom(hold-out)
to refuse to accept or agree to something in order to get (something)

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