Count and Hold

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Count verb - To think of in a particular way.

Usage example: I'm not sure I'd count that as a serious effort

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Hold is a synonym for count in estimate topic. In some cases you can use "Hold" instead a verb "Count", when it comes to topics like believe.

Nearby Words: counter, counted, counting, countdown, countess

Hold verb - To think of in a particular way.

Usage example: held to be the best blueberry pies in the state

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Count is a synonym for hold in estimate topic. Sometimes you can use "Count" instead a verb "Hold", if it concerns topics such as believe.

Nearby Words: holding, holder, holdback

good	good count	good hold
high	high count	high hold
full	full count	full hold
best	best count	best hold
Other adjectives: better, original, many, single, small, powerful, actual, massive, large, huge, main, final, remaining, last, bigger, biggest.

people	count people	hold people
amount	count amount	hold amount
number	count number	hold number
time	count time	hold time
Other words: way, times, weapons.

Its American adaptation, The Magnificent Seven, has Steve McQueen's character Vin hold up fingers to count the members of their group when each new man joins.

Source: Avengers Assemble
Three guesses as to what song Pitbull does get a hold of a guest verse in - and the first two don't count.

Source: Hilarious In Hindsight / Todd in the Shadows
Hold your breath and count the days, we're graduating soon College will be paradise if I'm not dead by June!

Source: Theatre / Heathers

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