Arrive and Hold

Arrive

Arrive verb - To get to a destination.

Hold and arrive are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Hold" instead a verb "Arrive".

Nearby Words: arrival, arrived, arriving

Hold

Hold verb - To have or keep in one's hands.

Arrive and hold are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Arrive" instead a verb "Hold".

Nearby Words: holding, holder, holdback

Mutual synonyms

Common collocations

place arrive place hold place
time arrive time hold time
way arrive way hold way

Both words in one sentence

  • Somewhat subverted in that the Normandy will arrive the moment you run out of ammunition instead of having to hold out for a set time.
    Source: Hold the Line
  • Light Novel / Muv-Luv Alternative: Total Eclipse They don't quite kill all the BETA, especially with the Twins gone beserk, but they hold off the BETA long enough for American bombers to arrive.
  • He single handedly manages to hold a bridge until reinforcements can arrive, sacrificing his life in the process.
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