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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 onto, holding pen, hold on, hold with, hold to, hold off" 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 back »
- verb repress
- Or, have you been holding back from Him, fearing He might make some changes in you or your plans?
- Extract from : « Quiet Talks on Power » by S.D. Gordon
- There's something on your mind, and it's holding back your complete recovery.
- Extract from : « Owen Clancy's Happy Trail » by Burt L. Standish
- You are always stirring up a fuss and holding back the game.
- Extract from : « Hester's Counterpart » by Jean K. Baird
- These are the men who are holding back the wheels of progress.
- Extract from : « Grey Town » by Gerald Baldwin
- He was occupied in his cigar, and in holding back the pliant boughs.
- Extract from : « A Room With A View » by E. M. Forster
- Then, holding back from testimony is a snare into which some of you have fallen.
- Extract from : « Standards of Life and Service » by T. H. Howard
- More like them, in the trenches, are holding back the Germans.
- Extract from : « The Backwash of War » by Ellen N. La Motte
- These cattlemen are holding back settlement for their own selfish purposes.
- Extract from : « The Eagle's Heart » by Hamlin Garland
- He interrupts himself, holding back the name—Helen Armstrong.
- Extract from : « The Death Shot » by Mayne Reid
- After just the right amount of holding back and objecting, Lopresto agreed.
- Extract from : « Subspace Survivors » by E. E. Smith