Held and Stayed

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Held adjective - Occupied or in the control of; often used in combination.

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Stayed and held are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Stayed" instead the word "Held" as a noun or a verb.

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Held and stayed are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Held" instead the word "Stayed" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: stay, staying, stayer

Marvelman/Miracleman stayed out of print for over twenty years due to numerous legal battles over who held the rights.

Source: Cutting the Knot
Though held in military facilities and watched at all times with snipers, he seems an ordinary male toddler...and he's stayed one all the decades he's been in captivity.

Source: And I Must Scream / Video Games
Held Back in School: Over 20 characters have stayed back a grade, some more than once.

Source: Video Game / Surviving High School

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