Held
Held adjective - Occupied or in the control of; often used in combination.
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- The variable sword used in the Known Space stories of Larry Niven is a length of monomolecular wire held straight by a projected stasis field.
Source: Sharpened to a Single Atom
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Projected and Held. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/held/projected
Held & Projected. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/held/projected>.
Projected or Held. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/held/projected.
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