List of antonyms from "heeding" to antonyms from "hell"


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Definition of the day : « held back »

  • verb repress
Example sentences :
  • The cavalry were advancing in a field, but they were yet held back to a slow walk.
  • Extract from : « The Rock of Chickamauga » by Joseph A. Altsheler
  • He held back a long time: "You who are so safe in good, why know evil?"
  • Extract from : « Bride of the Mistletoe » by James Lane Allen
  • Yet just because she wanted to do it so much, she held back.
  • Extract from : « Jan and Her Job » by L. Allen Harker
  • You held back and were cold often—perhaps too often—is it too late now?
  • Extract from : « The Great Hunger » by Johan Bojer
  • Hackett had fought and held back the frog-guards only that they might escape.
  • Extract from : « Astounding Stories of Super-Science, August 1930 » by Various
  • He held back the undergrowth again and peered into the depths.
  • Extract from : « Wild Justice: Stories of the South Seas » by Lloyd Osbourne
  • Hence they hesitated and held back; nor were their fears causeless.
  • Extract from : « Tony Butler » by Charles James Lever
  • Angela and Poppy accepted; Esther held back with shy reluctance.
  • Extract from : « The Carroll Girls » by Mabel Quiller-Couch
  • But she held back, scared and astonished at the other's appearance.
  • Extract from : « The Works of Guy de Maupassant, Volume VIII. » by Guy de Maupassant
  • Just then Matt stirred and tried to rise but was held back by Apple.
  • Extract from : « The Boy Scout Treasure Hunters » by Charles Henry Lerrigo