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Meaning of word hold in from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

Meaning : Close in.

Example : Darkness enclosed him.

Synonyms : confine, enclose

Meaning : Lessen the intensity of. Temper. Hold in restraint. Hold or keep within limits.

Example : Moderate your alcohol intake.
Hold your tongue.
Hold your temper.
Control your anger.

Synonyms : check, contain, control, curb, hold, moderate

Meaning : Hold back. Keep from being perceived by others.

Example : She conceals her anger well.

Synonyms : conceal, hold back

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