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hold verb

  /haʊɫd/ , /hoʊld/ , /hæd/ , /həʊld/ , [hoəɫd] , [hoːɫd] , [həʊɫd]
  • (transitive) To impose restraint upon; to limit in motion or action; to bind legally or morally; to confine; to restrain.
 tener, aguantar, sostener, agarrar, sujetar, tomar
celebrar, llevar a cabo, realizar
  • To maintain in being or action; to carry on; to prosecute, as a course of conduct or an argument; to continue; to sustain.
 contener, mantener
  • (archaic) To restrain oneself; to refrain; to hold back.
 detener

hold noun

  /haʊɫd/ , /hoʊld/ , /hæd/ , /həʊld/ , [hoəɫd] , [hoːɫd] , [həʊɫd]
  • (nautical, aviation) The cargo area of a ship or aircraft (often holds or cargo hold).
 bodega

hold noun

  /haʊɫd/ , /hoʊld/ , /hæd/ , /həʊld/ , [hoəɫd] , [hoːɫd] , [həʊɫd]
  • A grasp or grip.
 agarre
  • (wrestling, self-defense) A position or grip used to control the opponent.
 presa

holding noun

  /ˈhəʊldɪŋ/ , [ˈhoʊɫdɪŋ] , [ˈhəʉɫdɪŋ] , [ˈhəʊɫdɪŋ]
  • Something that one owns, especially stocks and bonds.
 posesión
hold out
aguantar, resistir, esperar, extender, guardar, retener, tender
hold up
aguaitar, entorpecer, esperar, retrasar, sostener, cumplir, mantener
hold on
aguantar, bancar
hold off
posponer, retrasar
hold back
anquilosar, impedir el avance de, retrasar el progreso de, retrotraer, contenerse, enfrenarse, frenarse, moderarse, refrenarse, reservarse
hold one's own
aguantar, defenderse bien, mostrarse a la altura, mostrarse capaz, plantar cara
hold one's liquor
aguantar, aguantar la bebida, tener cultura alcohólica
hold down
conservar, detener, mantenerse, retener, seguir, sujetar
cargo hold
bodega
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