Held
Held adjective - Occupied or in the control of; often used in combination.
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Precipitated is an antonym for held.
Precipitated
Both words in one sentence
- Van Houten have a breakup that's precipitated by one spouse losing a game of Pictionary, though this incident was really only the Rant-Inducing Slight for long held deep grudges.
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