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List of antonyms from "hold in custody" to antonyms from "holding to"
Discover our 758 antonyms available for the terms "hold with, holding back, hold in respect, hold the phone" and many more. Click on one of the words below and go directly to the antonyms associated with it.
- Hold in custody (11 antonyms)
- Hold in respect (18 antonyms)
- Hold no brief for (8 antonyms)
- Hold off (169 antonyms)
- Hold office (43 antonyms)
- Hold on (43 antonyms)
- Hold onto (9 antonyms)
- Hold out for (22 antonyms)
- Hold out on (23 antonyms)
- Hold over (68 antonyms)
- Hold prisoner (4 antonyms)
- Hold sway over (37 antonyms)
- Hold the phone (20 antonyms)
- Hold to (45 antonyms)
- Hold under a spell (9 antonyms)
- Hold up (14 antonyms)
- Hold-up (40 antonyms)
- Hold with (56 antonyms)
- Holder (1 antonym)
- Holding back (2 antonyms)
- Holding forth (42 antonyms)
- Holding pen (6 antonyms)
- Holding the bag (8 antonyms)
- Holding to (60 antonyms)
Definition of the day : « holding forth »
- As in recitation : noun reading to audience
- As in lecture : verb give a lesson, speech
- As in narrate : verb describe, detail
- As in patter : verb gab, chatter
- As in recite : verb read out loud; narrate
- As in speak : verb address; give a lecture
- As in spout : verb talk forcefully
- As in talk : verb address group
- As in declaim : verb proclaim; get on a soapbox
- As in discourse : verb discuss, speak about
- As in discuss : verb talk over with another
- As in harangue : verb give a long lecture
- But to the point: what was it about that she was holding forth so charmingly—a book or a lover?
- Extract from : « Tales And Novels, Volume 5 (of 10) » by Maria Edgeworth
- A young French soldier was holding forth when Joan entered the hut.
- Extract from : « All Roads Lead to Calvary » by Jerome K. Jerome
- Robert Fairchild had reached her and was holding forth his hand.
- Extract from : « The Cross-Cut » by Courtney Ryley Cooper
- The children are holding forth to their cousins,—teaching them something, evidently.
- Extract from : « Deerbrook » by Harriet Martineau
- It was a sunny day in a park and Billy Darfield was holding forth.
- Extract from : « Alarm Clock » by Everett B. Cole
- Mrs. Carew was holding forth to Fanny in the hall as Dick swung past them.
- Extract from : « To Love » by Margaret Peterson
- Christian men appear as lights by 'holding forth the word of life.'
- Extract from : « Expositions of Holy Scripture » by Alexander Maclaren
- "I have the king's signet," he said, holding forth the ring.
- Extract from : « Windsor Castle » by William Harrison Ainsworth
- “Just read that,” said the staff official, holding forth a letter.
- Extract from : « Found in the Philippines » by Charles King
- Ive heard him holding forth about women and money; his opinions are edifying.
- Extract from : « Three Plays by Brieux » by Eugne Brieux