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See :: See (v. t.) To perceive by the eye; to have knowledge of the existence and apparent qualities of by the organs of sight; to behold; to descry; to view.

Save :: Save (a.) To hold possession or use of; to escape loss of.

Bestride :: Bestride (v. t.) To step over; to stride over or across; as, to bestride a threshold..

Correspond :: Correspond (v. i.) To have intercourse or communion; especially, to hold intercourse or to communicate by sending and receiving letters; -- followed by with..

Clip :: Clip (n.) A clasp or holder for letters, papers, etc..

Bind :: Bind (v. t.) Fig.: To oblige, restrain, or hold, by authority, law, duty, promise, vow, affection, or other moral tie; as, to bind the conscience; to bind by kindness; bound by affection; commerce binds nations to each other..

Halt :: Halt () 3d pers. sing. pres. of Hold, contraction for holdeth..

Pause :: Pause (n.) A hold. See 4th Hold, 7..

High-holder :: High-holder (n.) The flicker; -- called also high-hole.

Plug :: Plug (n.) A block of wood let into a wall, to afford a hold for nails..

Latch :: Latch (n.) That which fastens or holds; a lace; a snare.

Symbolize :: Symbolize (v. i.) To hold the same faith; to agree.

Housing :: Housing (n.) A frame or support for holding something in place, as journal boxes, etc..

Bucket :: Bucket (n.) A vessel for drawing up water from a well, or for catching, holding, or carrying water, sap, or other liquids..

Pretend :: Pretend (v. t.) To hold before, or put forward, as a cloak or disguise for something else; to exhibit as a veil for something hidden..

Hold :: Hold (v. t.) To receive and retain; to contain as a vessel; as, this pail holds milk; hence, to be able to receive and retain; to have capacity or containing power for..

Support :: Support (v. t.) To bear by being under; to keep from falling; to uphold; to sustain, in a literal or physical sense; to prop up; to bear the weight of; as, a pillar supports a structure; an abutment supports an arch; the trunk of a tree supports the branches..

Clincher :: Clincher (n.) One who, or that which, clinches; that which holds fast..

Purgatorian :: Purgatorian (n.) One who holds to the doctrine of purgatory.

Pan :: Pan (n.) The part of a flintlock which holds the priming.

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