Held
Held adjective - Occupied or in the control of; often used in combination.
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Synonyms for Held
Withstand
Withstand verb - To refuse to give in to.
Held is a synonym for withstand. Sometimes you can replace term "Held" with "Withstand", this verbs are similar.
Nearby Word: withstanding
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Conversely, Cullen in the third game interprets "held up against the Darkspawn for hundreds of years" to mean "not reinforced to withstand modern siege engines".
Source: Franchise / Dragon Age
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