Hold and Intermit

Opposite meaning words

Hold verb - To have or keep in one's hands.

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Intermit is an antonym for hold.

Nearby Words: holding, holder, holdback

Intermit verb - Cease an action temporarily.

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Hold is an antonym for intermit in stop topic.

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Intermit and Hold. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/hold/intermit

Hold & Intermit. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/hold/intermit>.

Intermit or Hold. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/hold/intermit.

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