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a tight or amorous embrace
(boxing) the act of one boxer holding onto the other to avoid being hit and to rest momentarily
the flattened part of a nail or bolt or rivet
a small slip noose made with seizing
a device (generally used by carpenters) that holds things firmly together
to decisively conclude something, such as an argument or a contract
to secure or fasten a nail, bolt, rivet, etc. tightly by bending the protruding end over to hold them in place
to grasp or hold onto something tightly and securely
to hold someone tightly in one's arms, usually as a gesture of affection, comfort, or support
to hold onto one's opponent in close quarters during a boxing match to prevent them from landing punches
to successfully win or achieve something
