The word is in the Wiktionary2 short excerpts of Wiktionnary (A collaborative project to produce a free-content dictionary.)— English words —- hold␣fire v. (Intransitive) To wait for an opportunity to shoot (with a firearm) at something or someone.
- hold␣fire v. (Intransitive) To delay taking action.
14 English words from 2 English definitionsaction delay firearm for Intransitive opportunity shoot someone something taking taking␣action wait wait␣for with 16 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)DFI fir FIR fire FIRE HoL hol- hold ire IrE IRE Ire. LDF old OLD 'old 8 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)DLO Eri. FDL Loh LOH rif Rif RIF One anagram (New word found by changing the order of the letters.)Horfield 3 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)chief␣lord holds␣fire Horsfield 2 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)floride forheld 4 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)cold␣fire held␣fire hold␣firm holy␣fire One epenthesis (New word found when adding only one letter.)holds␣fire
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