hold

Entry Definition
s/he stresses it, places accent on it (word, syllable); s/he holds it longer (vocal sound)
s/he outshouts h/; s/he holds h/ longer (vowel sound)
s/he holds on to something and is dragged along (e.g., "hitching a ride" from a car by holding on to bumper and sliding along on snow-covered road)
(vessel, container) s/he holds so much
(container) it holds so much
s/he pulls h/ hair (in order to hurt h/) and holds on
s/he pinches h/ and holds on
s/he pinches it and holds on
s/he pinches something belonging to h/ (h/ child, part of h/ body, etc.) and holds on
s/he holds back on what s/he is saying about h/ (out of respect for h/)
s/he grabs it but loses hold of it
s/he is holding on tightly
s/he grabs and holds on to it tightly
s/he holds on to it tightly or tenaciously; s/he clutches it
s/he holds on tightly to something belonging to h/
s/he holds h/ tightly, holds on to h/
s/he holds it tightly, holds on to it
s/he holds something belonging to h/ tightly
s/he holds h/ back (pushing or pulling h/)
s/he holds it back (pushing or pulling it)
s/he holds it back with pole (e.g., clothesline)
s/he hoards it, does not want to share it, is stingy with it
s/he holds liquor (can drink without showing effects)
s/he is tired of holding or handling h/
s/he is tired of holding or handling it