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British pronunciation/hˈə‌ʊld/
American pronunciation/ˈhoʊɫd/

Definição e Significado de "hold"

to hold
01

segurar, manter

to have in your hands or arms
Transitive: to hold sth
to hold definition and meaning
1.1

apontar, dirigir

to aim, point, or direct something, especially a gun, weapon, etc.
1.2

segurar, manter

to cover a part of one's body with one's hands, especially because of pain
to hold definition and meaning
1.3

abraçar, segurar

to put one's arms around the body of another person
to hold definition and meaning
02

possuir, manter

to have something as one's own
Transitive: to hold a right or asset
to hold definition and meaning
2.1

manter, ter

to have a specific opinion or belief about someone or something
2.2

declarar, decidir

(especially of a court of law or judge) to decide and declare something
2.3

ocupar, manter

to have or occupy a certain position or job
2.4

ter, possuir

to have illegal drugs
03

organizar, realizar

to organize a specific event, such as a meeting, party, election, etc.
Transitive: to hold an event
to hold definition and meaning
04

manter, segurar

to keep someone or something in a particular position or state
Complex Transitive: to hold sth [adj]
Transitive: to hold sth somewhere
4.1

manter, cativar

to retain the attention or interest of someone
4.2

manter, defender

to protect a certain place against an attack
4.3

manter, reter

to keep someone somewhere and not let them leave, especially as a prisoner
to hold definition and meaning
4.4

segurar, manter

to keep someone or something from leaving or from what they want to do
4.5

manter, controlar

to maintain control over a particular place, often by force
4.6

manter, sustentar

to keep something at a particular rate, level, etc.
4.7

manter, conservar

to cause something to stay the same as before
4.8

permanecer, manter

to stay the same as before
4.9

manter, segurar

(of a vehicle) to keep close contact with the road and to be controllable in an easy and safe manner, particularly when driven at speed
4.10

manter, conservar

(of an aircraft or a ship) to continue to follow the same course as before
4.11

manter, segurar

to stay at a particular rate, level, etc.
05

sustentar, carregar

to bear the weight of something or someone
Transitive: to hold a weight
5.1

manter, segurar

to stay strong, secure, or in a particular position without collapsing or breaking
06

continuar válido, manter-se válido

to be or continue to be available or valid
Intransitive
07

reservar, manter

to reserve or keep something for someone's later use
Transitive: to hold sth
7.1

esperar, permanecer na linha

to wait on the phone line until the other person answers it
08

manter, ter a capacidade de

to contain or have the capacity to contain a certain amount
Transitive: to hold an amount or number of something
8.1

suportar, aguentar

to be able to consume alcoholic drinks in a reasonable amount and without showing signs of drunkenness
8.2

manter, possuir

to offer or have a particular thing
09

concordar com, apoiar

to agree or be in accord with someone or something
Transitive: to hold with a person or an idea
10

sem, não incluir

to instruct someone to not include or add something, particularly food or drink
Transitive: to hold an ingredient
InformalInformal
01

pega, manípulo

the appendage to an object that is designed to be held in order to use or move it
hold definition and meaning
02

segura, apreensão

the act of grasping
03

cela, detenção

a cell in a jail or prison
04

porão, compartimento de carga

the space in a ship or aircraft for storing cargo
05

fortaleza, refúgio

a stronghold
06

dominação, controle

power by which something or someone is affected or dominated
07

compreensão, entendimento

understanding of the nature or meaning or quality or magnitude of something
08

retenção, detenção

a state of being confined (usually for a short time)
09

espera, suspensão

time during which some action is awaited

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Exemplo
They held candles during the power outage.
As the team captain, she proudly held the championship trophy.
She held her friend's hand for support during the scary movie.
He gently held the fragile vase, careful not to drop it.
The community holds the mayor in high regard for his dedication to public service.
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