Definition of hold

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Hold (v. t.) To have; to possess; to be in possession of; to occupy; to derive title to; as, to hold office..

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Adjudge :: Adjudge (v. t.) To regard or hold; to judge; to deem.
Subjectivity :: Subjectivist (n.) One who holds to subjectivism; an egoist.
Underplay :: Underplay (v. i.) To play a low card when holding a high one, in the hope of a future advantage..
Chamber :: Chamber (n.) That part of the bore of a piece of ordnance which holds the charge, esp. when of different diameter from the rest of the bore; -- formerly, in guns, made smaller than the bore, but now larger, esp. in breech-loading guns..
Charge :: Charge (v. t.) That quantity, as of ammunition, electricity, ore, fuel, etc., which any apparatus, as a gun, battery, furnace, machine, etc., is intended to receive and fitted to hold, or which is actually in it at one time.
Stand :: Stand (n.) To occupy or hold a place; to have a situation; to be situated or located; as, Paris stands on the Seine..
Errorist :: Errorist (n.) One who encourages and propagates error; one who holds to error.
Label :: Label (n.) A slip of ribbon, parchment, etc., attached to a document to hold the appended seal; also, the seal..
Sequester :: Sequester (v. t.) To separate from the owner for a time; to take from parties in controversy and put into the possession of an indifferent person; to seize or take possession of, as property belonging to another, and hold it till the profits have paid the demand for which it is taken, or till the owner has performed the decree of court, or clears himself of contempt; in international law, to confiscate..
Penner :: Penner (n.) A case for holding pens.
Severalty :: Severalty (n.) A state of separation from the rest, or from all others; a holding by individual right..
Incredulity :: Incredulity (n.) The state or quality of being i/credulous; a withholding or refusal of belief; skepticism; unbelief; disbelief.
Deny :: Deny (v. t.) To refuse to grant; to withhold; to refuse to gratify or yield to; as, to deny a request..
Strap :: Strap (n.) A band, plate, or loop of metal for clasping and holding timbers or parts of a machine..
Fang :: Fang (a.) To catch; to seize, as with the teeth; to lay hold of; to gripe; to clutch..
Clinch :: Clinch (v. i.) To hold fast; to grasp something firmly; to seize or grasp one another.
Support :: Support (n.) The act, state, or operation of supporting, upholding, or sustaining..
Congregationalist :: Congregationalist (n.) One who belongs to a Congregational church or society; one who holds to Congregationalism.
Ewry :: Ewry (n.) An office or place of household service where the ewers were formerly kept.
Holden :: Holden () of Hol.
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