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holdingnoun a decision made by a court or tribunal regarding a case it has heardthe court's holding was based on an interpretation of the First Amendment doom, finding, judgment(or judgement), ruling, sentence inquest, verdictauthoritydecree, edict, injunction, orderarbitrament, award, declaration, deliverance, dictum, pronouncementconclusion, decision, determination, opinion, resolutiondiscipline, penalty, punishment usually holdings pl.transportable items that one ownsthe museum's holdings of ancient manuscripts are among the rarest in the world belongings, chattels, duds, effects, gear, goods, movables(or moveables), paraphernalia, personal effects, personal property, personalty, plunder(chiefly dialect), possession, stuff, things treasures, valuablesappointments, fixtures, furnishingsestate, property, tangiblescollateral immovables, real estate holdingverbpresent participle of holdto have or keep in one's handsthis casserole dish is too hot to hold, so grab a potholder clenching, clinging (to), clutching, gripping bearing, carryingbagging, capturing, catching, collaring, corralling, grabbing, grappling, hooking, landing, latching (on or onto), nabbing, nailing, seizing, snapping (up), snaring, snatching, taking, trappingfeeling, fingering, handling, pawingclasping, embracing, grasping, huggingcradling hanging on to, holding on to dropping, giving, handing, unclasping, unhandingceding, delivering, giving up, handing out, handing over, releasing, relinquishing, rendering, turning over, yielding to continue to have in one's possession or powershe, and she alone, held the keys to the mysterious chest keeping, reserving, retaining, withholding conserving, guarding, preserving, protecting, savingboasting, enjoying, having, owning, possessingcommanding, controlling, detaining, directing, managing, rulingbearing, harboringcherishing, clinging (to), hugging, treasuring hanging on to, holding on to giving up, handing over, releasing, relinquishing, surrendering, yielding abandoning, ceding, droppingcontributing, donating, giving, handing outdiscarding, dumpingdeclining, rejecting, repudiating, spurninglosing to have as an opinion"We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal" allowing(chiefly Southern & Midland), believing, conceiving, considering, deeming, esteeming, feeling, figuring, guessing, imagining, judging, reckoning(chiefly dialect), supposing, thinking regarding, viewingaccepting, perceivingdepending, relying, trustingassuming, presuming, presupposing, surmisingconcluding, deducing, inferring distrusting, doubting, mistrusting, questioning, suspectingdisbelieving, discrediting, rejecting to have withinthe mysterious chest held an ancient book on magic spells and potions bearing, boasting, containing accommodating, fitting, takingcasing, encasing, enclosing(also inclosing), encompassingharboring, housing, lodging, sheltering to keep in one's mind or heartstill held her close to his heart, though they had long parted bearing, cherishing, entertaining, harboring, having, nursing cultivating, fostering, nurturing, supporting, sustainingcarrying, keeping, maintaining, preserving, remembering, retaining, treasuringcleaving (to), clinging (to), hugging, sticking (to)brooding (about or over), fixating (on or upon), obsessing (about or over) hanging on to, holding on to disregarding, dropping, forgetting, ignoring, neglecting, overlookingabjuring, declining, denying, disdaining, refusing, rejecting, repudiating, scorningabandoning, deserting, discarding, forsaking, giving up, parting (with), quitting, renouncing, throwing outerasing, expunging to keep, control, or experience as one's ownthe same family has held this piece of land for over 100 years commanding, enjoying, having, owning, possessing, retaining keeping, reserving, withholdingbearing, carryingboasting, showing off, sporting rejoicing in lacking, wanting abandoning, ceding, disclaiming, disowning, handing over, relinquishing, renouncing, surrendering, yieldingdiscarding, dumpingdeclining, rejecting, repudiating, spurningneeding, requiring to make or have room forthe couple needed to rent a hall that would hold 300 people accommodating, fitting, taking carrying, containing, seatingenclosing(also inclosing), encompassing, enfoldingharboring, housing to reach for and take hold of by embracing with the fingers or armsplease hold my arm on these slippery stairs clasping, grasping, gripping, taking clenching, clinging (to), clutching, holding on (to)catching, nabbing, seizing, snatching hanging on to, laying hold of discharging, dropping, freeing, liberating, releasingdelivering, entrusting(also intrusting), giving, handing, handing over, passing, relinquishing, transferring, transmitting, turning over, unhanding to think of in a particular wayheld to be the best blueberry pies in the state accounting, calling, considering, counting, esteeming, looking (on or upon), rating, reckoning, regarding, setting down, viewing believing, deeming, feeling, sensing, thinkingconceiving, fancying, imagining taking for to keep from exceeding a desirable degree or level (as of expression)we managed to hold our laughter until we got outside hold your temper until you hear the whole story bridling, checking, constraining, containing, controlling, curbing, governing, inhibiting, keeping, measuring, pulling in, regulating, reining (in), restraining, ruling, taming bottling (up), choking (back), holding back, mincing, muffling, pocketing, repressing, sinking, smothering, squelching, stifling, strangling, suppressing, swallowingarresting, interrupting, stoppingblocking, hampering, handcuffing, hindering, impeding, obstructinggagging, muzzling, silencing losing liberating, loosening, loosing, unleashingairing, expressing, taking out, venting to point or turn (something) toward a target or goalheld the camera on the actor throughout the scene aiming, bending, casting, directing, heading, leveling(or levelling), pinpointing, setting, training sightingbearing, facingconcentrating, focusing(also focussing)inclining, orienting, steering averting, curving, deflecting, detouring, diverting, rechanneling, shunting, sidetracking in the 15th century |