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hold on - Dictionary definition and meaning for word
hold on
Definition
(verb) hold firmly
Synonyms
:
grasp
Definition
(verb) stop and wait, as if awaiting further instructions or developments
Synonyms
:
stop
Example Sentence
Hold on a moment!
Definition
(verb) be persistent, refuse to stop
Synonyms
:
hang in
,
hang on
,
persevere
,
persist
Example Sentence
he persisted to call me every night
The child persisted and kept asking questions
Definition
(verb) hold the phone line open
Synonyms
:
hang on
,
hold the line
Example Sentence
Please hang on while I get your folder
Definition
(verb) retain possession of
Synonyms
:
keep
Example Sentence
Can I keep my old stuffed animals?
She kept her maiden name after she married
Word used in video below:
text: Wait wait, hold on, hold on, hold on.
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