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Pull :: Pull (v. t.) To hold back, and so prevent from winning; as, the favorite was pulled..

Jaina :: "Jaina (n.) One of a numerous sect in British India, holding the tenets of Jainism..

Pertinacious :: Pertinacious (a.) Holding or adhering to any opinion, purpose, or design, with obstinacy; perversely persistent; obstinate; as, pertinacious plotters; a pertinacious beggar..

Catch :: Catch (v. t.) To lay hold on; to seize, especially with the hand; to grasp (anything) in motion, with the effect of holding; as, to catch a ball..

Backband :: Backband (n.) The band which passes over the back of a horse and holds up the shafts of a carriage.

Frisket :: Frisket (a.) The light frame which holds the sheet of paper to the tympan in printing.

Pouncet Box :: Pouncet box () A box with a perforated lid, for sprinkling pounce, or for holding perfumes..

Armature :: Armature (n.) Iron bars or framing employed for the consolidation of a building, as in sustaining slender columns, holding up canopies, etc..

Grapple :: Grapple (v. t.) An instrument, usually with hinged claws, for seizing and holding fast to an object; a grab..

Pinhold :: Pinhold (n.) A place where a pin is fixed.

Mediatize :: Mediatize (v. t.) To cause to act through an agent or to hold a subordinate position; to annex; -- specifically applied to the annexation during the former German empire of a smaller German state to a larger, while allowing it a nominal sovereignty, and its prince his rank..

Grasp :: Grasp (n.) Reach of the arms; hence, the power of seizing and holding; as, it was beyond his grasp..

King :: King (n.) One who, or that which, holds a supreme position or rank; a chief among competitors; as, a railroad king; a money king; the king of the lobby; the king of beasts..

Cramp :: Cramp (v. t.) To fasten or hold with, or as with, a cramp..

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

Underpossessor :: Underpossessor (n.) One who possesses or holds anything subject to the superior of another.

Adjudge :: Adjudge (v. t.) To regard or hold; to judge; to deem.

Self-esteem :: Self-esteem (n.) The holding a good opinion of one's self; self-complacency.

Church :: Church (n.) A body of Christian believers, holding the same creed, observing the same rites, and acknowledging the same ecclesiastical authority; a denomination; as, the Roman Catholic church; the Presbyterian church..

Deny :: Deny (v. t.) To refuse to grant; to withhold; to refuse to gratify or yield to; as, to deny a request..

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