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— English words —

• hold v. (Transitive) To grasp or grip.
• hold v. (Transitive) To contain or store.
• hold v. (Heading) To maintain or keep to a position or state.
• hold v. (Heading) To maintain or keep to particular opinions, promises, actions.
• hold v. (Tennis, transitive, intransitive) To win one’s own service game.
• hold v. To take place, to occur.
• hold v. To organise an event or meeting (usually in passive voice).
• hold v. (Archaic) To derive right or title.
• hold v. (Imperative) In a food or drink order at an informal restaurant etc., requesting that a component normally…
• hold v. (Slang, intransitive) To be in possession of illicit drugs for sale.
• hold n. A grasp or grip.
• hold n. An act or instance of holding.
• hold n. A place where animals are held for safety.
• hold n. An order that something is to be reserved or delayed, limiting or preventing how it can be dealt with.
• hold n. Something reserved or kept.
• hold n. Power over someone or something.
• hold n. The ability to persist.
• hold n. The property of maintaining the shape of styled hair.
• hold n. (Wrestling) A position or grip used to control the opponent.
• hold n. (Exercise) An exercise involving holding a position for a set time.
• hold n. (Gambling) The percentage the house wins on a gamble, the house or bookmaker’s hold.
• hold n. (Gambling) The wager amount, the total hold.
• hold n. (Tennis) An instance of holding one’s service game, as opposed to being broken.
• hold n. The part of an object one is intended to grasp, or anything one can use for grasping with hands or feet.
• hold n. A fruit machine feature allowing one or more of the reels to remain fixed while the others spin.
• hold n. (Video games, dated) A pause facility.
• hold n. The queueing system on telephones and similar communication systems which maintains a connection when…
• hold n. (Baseball) A statistic awarded to a relief pitcher who is not still pitching at the end of the game…
• hold n. (Aviation) A region of airspace reserved for aircraft being kept in a holding pattern.
• hold n. (Nautical, aviation) The cargo area of a ship or aircraft (often holds or cargo hold).
• hold adj. (Obsolete) Gracious; friendly; faithful; true.

— Foreign words, define in English —

• Chinese
  • hold v. To put something on hold; to cause delay.
  • hold v. To possess.
  • hold v. To reserve.
• Danish
  • hold n. Team (group of persons working or playing together).
  • hold n. Class (group of students taught together).
  • hold n. Distance, side (only with the prepositions på or fra and an adjective).
  • hold n. Truth.
  • hold n. Pain (in the muscles).
  • hold n. (Rare) hold.
• Danish - Norwegian bokmål
  • hold v. Imperative of holde.
• Hungarian
  • hold n. Moon, natural satellite.
  • hold n. Unit of surface area, originally the same as acre, but currently usually indicating katasztrális hold…
  • Hold prop.n. Moon.
• Icelandic
  • hold n. Flesh.
• Middle english
  • hold adj. Friendly, faithful.
  • hold n. Carcase, flesh.
• Old english
  • hold n. Dead body; carcass.
  • hold adj. Gracious, loyal, kind.
• Old high german
  • hold adj. Friendly, loyal.
• Polish
  • hołd n. Homage (demonstration of respect).
  • hołd n. (Feudalism, historical) homage (formal oath of a vassal to his or her lord).
  • hołd n. (Feudalism, historical) tribute (act, statement, or gift that is intended to show gratitude, respect…

— English words, defined in German —

• hold V. Halten.
• hold V. Enthalten, aufweisen.
• hold V. Sitzung: abhalten.
• hold V. Ein Amt: bekleiden.
• hold V. Einbehalten.
• hold V. Bereithalten.
• hold S. Griff.
• hold S. Halt.
• hold S. Laderaum.

— English words, defined in Dutch —

• hold n. Greep.
• hold w. Vasthouden.
• hold w. Bevatten.

— English words, defined in French —

• hold n. Prise, empire.
• hold n. (Architecture) Donjon ; Tour la plus forte du château où se conservaient les archives et le trésor et…
• hold n. (Marine) Cale, soute.
• hold v. Tenir, retenir, détenir.
• hold v. Contenir, renfermer.
• hold v. (Sens figuré) Penser, être d’avis que.

— English words, defined in Spanish —

• hold v. Tener.
• hold v. Conservar.
• hold v. Respaldar.
• hold v. Sostener.
• hold v. Apoyar.
• hold v. Agarrar, asir.
• hold v. Poseer, ser dueño, apoderar.
• hold v. Detener.
• hold v. Guardar.
• hold v. Tener cabida, tener cupo.
• hold v. Mantener.
• hold v. Esperar.
• hold v. Resistir.
• hold s. Espera.
• hold s. Apretón.
• hold s. Llave en la lucha.
• hold s. Bodega.
• hold s. Percepción.

— English words, defined in Portuguese —

• hold s. Pega, alça.
• hold s. Suporte, apoio.
• hold s. Influência.
• hold s. Impressão.
• hold s. Posse.
• hold s. Fortificação.
• hold s. Domínio.
• hold s. Força, poder.
• hold s. Presa.
• hold v. Segurar.
• hold v. Pegar, agarrar.
• hold v. Reter.
• hold v. Sustentar.
• hold v. Vigorar.
• hold v. Conter.
• hold v. Manter.
• hold v. Permanecer.
• hold v. Celebrar.
• hold v. Defender.
• hold v. Presidir.
• hold v. Julgar.
• hold v. Embargar.
• hold v. Durar.
• hold v. Considerar.
• hold v. Levar.
• hold v. Possuir.

— English word, defined in Italian —

• hold s. Presa.

— In German —

• hold Adj. Gehoben, veraltend: sehr zart und hübsch.
• hold Adj. Gehoben, veraltend: gewogen, treu; von freundlicher Gesinnung.

244 English words from 53 English definitions

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27 English words from 65 foreign definitions

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80 foreign words from 65 foreign definitions

abhalten agarrar alça apoderar apoio Apoyar asir aufweisen bekleiden Bereithalten Bevatten cabida Celebrar conservaient Conservar Considerar Contenir Conter cupo Detener détenir Domínio dueño Durar Ein Einbehalten Embargar Enthalten Esperar être figuré Força Fortificação freundlicher Gehoben Gesinnung gewogen Greep Guardar Halten hübsch Impressão Influência Julgar Laderaum Levar Llave lucha Mantener Pega Pegar Penser Percepción Permanecer poder Poseer Possuir Presidir renfermer Resistir Respaldar retenir Reter Segurar sehr Sens␣figuré Sitzung Sostener soute Suporte Sustentar tener Tenir trésor treu Vasthouden veraltend Vigorar von zart

260 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

holde holds holded hold'em Hold␣'em holden Holden holder Holder holdin' hold␣in hold␣it hold␣on hold'st hold␣to holdup hold-up hold␣up holdall hold-all holdase Holdens holders holdest holdeth holding Holding Holdman holdoff hold␣off Holdorf holdout hold␣out Holdren holds␣it holds␣on holds␣up holdups hold-ups holdable holdalls hold-alls holdases Holdaway holdback hold␣back hold␣dear holddown hold-down hold␣down +210 words

575 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

sholde yholde beholde beholds inholds S'holder unholds upholds Upholds beholden beholder coholder forholds Gerholds inholder jug␣holds misholds Nicholds offholds outholds pinholds toeholds toe-holds toe␣holds unholden upholden upholder witholds Aderholds bagholder Barnholdt Bartholds beholders beholdest beholdeth beholding boxholder coholders copyholds cuckholds cupholder cup␣holder fiefholds footholds foreholds forholden freeholds gasholder get␣hold␣of got␣hold␣of +525 words

130 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

ahold a-hold shold behold inhold onhold on␣hold unhold uphold Uphold forhold Gerhold jug␣hold leghold Methold mishold offhold outhold penhold pinhold Renhold taphold toehold toe-hold toe␣hold usehold withold Aderhold Barthold Berthold copyhold cuckhold fiefhold foothold forehold freehold Freehold handhold hand-hold Kaufhold landhold Leithold Leuthold lifehold love␣hold mini-hold neckhold overhold resthold Rockhold +80 words

5 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

HoL hol- old OLD 'old

3 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

DLO Loh LOH

3 anagrams (New words found by changing the order of the letters.)

dhol hodl HODL

16 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

ahold a-hold dhole d-hole dholl dhols Dolph Hodel hodls HODLs holde holds holed hould Lodhi shold

31 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

D.H.L. DLO doh Doh d'oh dol Dol DOL HDL h'lo hod Hod HoL hol- LDH LDO LHD L.H.D. lod Lod LoD LOD Lo'd Loh LOH OHD Ohl OHL old OLD 'old

52 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

bold Bold cold Dold fold -fold gold Gold held Hild HOCD hoed hoid hola Holb HOLC hole Hole Holi holk Holl holm Holm holo holo- holp hols holt Holt holy Holy Hond. hood Hood 'hood -hood Hord how'd lold LOLd lol'd LOL'd mold Mold Mold. Nold sold told Vold wold Wold yold

7 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

hod Hod HoL hol- old OLD 'old

2 epenthesis (New words found when adding only one letter.)

holed hould

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