hold
holds

Synonymer
understanding of the nature or meaning or quality or magnitude of something
Svenska
- insikt
Synonymer
power by which something or someone is affected or dominated.
- "he has a hold over them"
Svenska
- inflytande
time during which some action is awaited
- "he ordered a hold in the action"
Svenska
- uppehåll
Synonymer
a state of confinement (usually for a short time)
- "the prisoner is on hold"
Svenska
- förvar
Synonymer
ålderdomlig
ålderdomlig
the part of an object designed to be held in order to use or move it
Svenska
- handtag
Synonymer
the space in a ship or aircraft for storing cargo
Svenska
- lastrum [ sjöfart ]
Synonymer
-
cargo area
[ sjöfart, luftfart ] -
cargo deck
[ sjöfart ] -
storage area
hold
hold
holds
held
holden
holding

aim, point, or direct; keep from departing support or hold in a certain manner ;take and maintain control over, often by violent means keep from exhaling or expelling
- "hold your breath"
- "This theory still holds"
- "He's held by a contract' "I'll hold you by your promise"
- ""Hold the fire extinguisher directly on the flames""
- "I hold him personally responsible"
- "hold these truths to be self-evident"
- "This theory holds for all irrational numbers"
- "Hold the taxi"
- "Hold the horse"
- "She holds her head high"
- "The dissatisfied students held the President's office for almost a week"
- "please hold a table at Maxim's"
Svenska
- hålla
Synonymer
organize or be responsible for
- "We are going to hold a course on the Feb 04th-06th"
- "I cannot hold a race without sponsors"
- "The school will hold a fundraising campaign with the goal of raising $2000."
- "give a course"
Synonymer
have or hold in one's hands; also metaphorically
- "A crazy idea took hold of him"
Svenska
- besitta
Synonymer
contain or hold; have within:
- "The auditorium can't hold more than 500 people"
- "The flask holds one gallon"
- "The canteen holds fresh water"
Synonymer
remain in a certain state, position, or condition
- "The weather held"
Svenska
- hålla upp
assert or affirm
- "Rousseau's philosophy holds that people are inherently good"
Svenska
- anse
bildligt
be the support of; also metaphorically:
- "What's holding that mirror?"
- "The beam holds up the roof"
Svenska
- bära
Synonymer
bildligt
hold the attention of
- "She can hold an audience spellbound"
- "This story held our interest"
- "The soprano held the audience"
Svenska
- fängsla
have as a major characteristic
- "The novel holds many surprises"
Svenska
- innehålla
cover as for protection against noise or smell
- "hold one's nose"
- "She held her ears when the jackhammer started to operate"
Svenska
- hålla för [ bildligt ]
stop dealing with
- "hold all calls to the President's office while he is in a meeting"
Svenska
- stoppa