Held
Held adjective - Occupied or in the control of; often used in combination.
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Synonyms for Held
Propped
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Initially the French States of Indochina held their own, but increasingly they had to be propped up by direct intervention from France's government and military.
Source: Useful Notes / The Vietnam War
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