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- this casserole dish is too hot to hold, so grab a potholder
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- she, and she alone, held the keys to the mysterious chest
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- "We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal"
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- still held her close to his heart, though they had long parted
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- the same family has held this piece of land for over 100 years
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- please hold my arm on these slippery stairs
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- delivered,
- entrusted
- (also intrusted),
- gave,
- handed,
- handed over,
- passed,
- relinquished,
- transferred,
- transmitted,
- turned over,
- unhanded
- held to be the best blueberry pies in the state
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- we managed to hold our laughter until we got outside
- hold your temper until you hear the whole story
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- held the camera on the actor throughout the scene
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- averted,
- curved,
- deflected,
- detoured,
- diverted,
- rechanneled
- (or rechannelled),
- shunted,
- sidetracked
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