Definition of hold in
:to stop (an emotion) from being expressed
- Don't hold your feelings in. Let them out.
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hold
play
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: to have possession or ownership of or have at one's disposal
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: to have as a privilege or position of responsibility
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: to have as a mark of distinction
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: stronghold
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: confinement, custody
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: prison
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: the interior of a ship below decks
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: the cargo compartment of a plane
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