Consequence
Consequence noun - A condition or occurrence traceable to a cause.
Hold and consequence are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Hold" instead a noun "Consequence".
Hold
Hold noun - The act or manner of holding.
Consequence and hold are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Consequence" instead a noun "Hold".
How words are described
| single | single consequence | single hold |
| painful | painful consequence | painful hold |
| simple | simple consequence | simple hold |
| small | small consequence | small hold |
| Other adjectives: huge, little, main, interesting, additional. | ||
Both words in one sentence
- Denton's superhuman inability to hold his liquor seems like Misaimed Realism, but is justified as a consequence of his nanite-enhanced metabolism.
Source: Misaimed Realism -
He isnt seen to dwell on the finding or hold much of a grudge towards the gay prisoners, but finds it a consequence of deteriorating morale and even considers leaving them behind at one point.
Source: Film / Stalag Luft - In Borderlands, scope sway is a consequence of recoil or moving around; hold still and the scope will eventally stop moving completely.
Source: Sniper Scope Sway
Cite this Source
Hold and Consequence. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/consequence/hold
Consequence & Hold. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/consequence/hold>.
Hold or Consequence. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/consequence/hold.
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