Hold and Junk

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Hold

Hold verb - To have or keep in one's hands.
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Antonyms for Hold
Junk is an antonym for hold.
Nearby Words: holding, holder, holdback

Junk

Junk verb - To get rid of as useless or unwanted.
Usage example: we'll have to junk this old car
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Synonyms for Junk
Antonyms for Junk
Hold is an antonym for junk.
Nearby Words: junking, junked, junker, junky, junkie
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How words are described

old old hold old junk
complete complete hold complete junk
single single hold single junk
little little hold little junk
Other adjectives: bizarre, magical.

Both words in one sentence

  • Vendor Trash This was taken to its logical conclusion in one story when they had so much junk that Artax decided to hold a yard sale.
    Source: Vendor Trash
  • Kleptomaniac Hero Parodied in Crazy Old Bag Lady where the goal is to locate the mythical Golden Trolley which can hold much more useless junk than your average supermarket trolley.
    Source: Kleptomaniac Hero
  • Load-Bearing Boss Although, to be fair, the tower was made of magically combined junk and trash isn't known for its ability to hold together in a safe form all by itself.
    Source: Load-Bearing Boss
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