Held
Held adjective - Occupied or in the control of; often used in combination.
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- Frosty the Snowman, interestingly enough, is in stop-motion ITTL instead of hand-drawn animation... The 1984 Summer Olympics are held in Iran ITTL.
Source: Literature / That Wacky Redhead - Patrick Stewart Speech: Terrell gives one as he's being held at gunpoint, telling a soldier who is Just Following Orders to stop and think about whether what he is doing is the right thing or not.
- In-Universe Martin mainly held his opinion, not only did he not do anything to stop it from taking place but also felt ashamed Frasier ran away from his bullies instead of trying to fight them off.
Source: School Bullying Is Harmless
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Stop and Held. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/held/stop
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