Come and Hold out

Come

Come verb - To move closer to.

Hold out and come are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Hold out" instead a verb "Come".

Nearby Words: coming, comer

Hold out

Hold out verb - To continue to operate or to meet one's needs.

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

Both terms in one sentence

  • Last Stand In Modern Warfare 2 you'll come across a Shadow Company soldier in the final mission who is attempting to hold out against you by firing a gun despite the fact that he has no bullets.
    Source: Last Stand
  • Webcomic / Oglaf He eventually crosses paths with the man cursed to give the greatest blowjobs in the world, who manages to hold out long enough to make the other man come closer than he ever had before to achieving climax before having a lipgasm and falling asleep.
  • In-universe, this is usually the role of a world's Planetary Defense Corps in the event of enemy attack, to hold out until the Imperial Guard is mustered to come to its aid.
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Hold out and Come. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 07, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/come/hold_out
Come & Hold out. N.p., 2016. Web. 07 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/come/hold_out>.
Hold out or Come. 2016. Accessed August 07, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/come/hold_out.
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