Cell and Hold

Cell

Cell noun - An area within a building that has been set apart from surrounding space by a wall.

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Hold and cell are semantically related in place topic. In some cases you can use "Hold" instead a noun "Cell", when it comes to topics like building, container.

Nearby Words: cellular, cellphone, celled

Hold

Hold noun - A place of confinement for persons held in lawful custody.

Usage example: upon hearing the guilty verdict, the accused realized that he would lie in that godforsaken hold for the remainder of his life

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Synonyms for Hold

Antonyms for Hold

Cell and hold are semantically related in place topic. Sometimes you can use "Cell" instead a noun "Hold", if it concerns topics such as prison, building.

Nearby Words: holding, holder, holdback

Mutual synonyms

keep

How words are described

old	old cell	old hold
full	full cell	full hold
complete	complete cell	complete hold
solid	solid cell	solid hold
Other adjectives: original, proper, single, empty, small, powerful, actual, entire, large, little, main, former, said, giant.

Both words in one sentence

Strong as They Need to Be: Ricky can get rid of chains and handcuffs, hold a Descending Ceiling, tear a hole in the prison wall... yet a prison cell is able to hold him.

Source: Film / Riki-Oh: The Story of Ricky
The trope gets parodied as well since the cell doesn't actually hold the party up; a dimwitted beastman comes in and immediatly gets pulled into freeing the party.

Source: You All Meet in a Cell
In modern times, some people may hold up their cell phones instead; there's even smartphone apps intended to simulate a lighter's flame.

Source: Raised Lighter Tribute

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