Held back and Sustained

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Sustained and held back are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sustained" instead an adjective phrase "Held back".

Sustained adjective - Maintained at length without interruption or weakening.

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Held back and sustained are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Held back" instead an adjective "Sustained".

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