Ferry and Hold

Ferry

Ferry verb - To support and take from one place to another.
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Synonyms for Ferry

Hold is an antonym for ferry in carry across topic.

Nearby Words: ferried, ferrying, ferriage

Hold

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

Ferry is an antonym for hold.

Nearby Words: holding, holder, holdback

How words are described

old old ferry old hold
full full ferry full hold
empty empty ferry empty hold
actual actual ferry actual hold
Other adjectives: entire, last.

Common collocations

party ferry party hold party
people ferry people hold people
items ferry items hold items
arms ferry arms hold arms

Both words in one sentence

  • Literature / My Father's Dragon Once the animals found him, instead of aiding the dragon, they decided to hold him prisoner and use him as a ferry to cross the river.Shocked by this, Elmer decides to go a rescue the dragon.
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