Hold and Last

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

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Last is a synonym for hold in continue topic. In some cases you can use "Last" instead a verb "Hold", when it comes to topics like keep, remain.

Nearby Words: holding, holder, holdback

Last verb - To continue to operate or to meet one's needs.

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Hold is a synonym for last in activity topic. Sometimes you can use "Hold" instead a verb "Last", if it concerns topics such as keep, remain.

Nearby Word: lasted

old	old hold	old last
good	good hold	good last
long	long hold	long last
standing	standing hold	standing last
Other adjectives: short, original, many, dead, single, painful, powerful, actual, little, main, famous, former, final, last, giant, biggest.

amount	hold amount	last amount
nothing	hold nothing	last nothing

The last player standing in a round is reduced to this, as the Zeds will swarm him and hold him/her down if they don't keep moving.

Source: Video Game / Killing Floor 2
Can't hold anything back now...", eventually making Brent say "We know." Then, on the last play of the game, he screams at Brent Musberger "IT'S BECAUSE THEY DIDN'T HOLD ANYTHING BACK!

Source: Film / The Waterboy
Some Hudson Soft games allow to continue from the last stage you got Game Over (instead of going back to 1-1) by using hold LEFT and press START cheat code.

Source: Classic Cheat Code

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