Hold and Muzzle

Hold

Hold verb - To keep from exceeding a desirable degree or level (as of expression).
Usage example: hold your temper until you hear the whole story

Muzzle and hold are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Muzzle" instead a verb "Hold".

Nearby Words: holding, holder, holdback

Muzzle

Muzzle verb - Fit with a muzzle.

Hold and muzzle are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Hold" instead a verb "Muzzle".

Nearby Words: muzzled, muzzling

How words are described

close close hold close muzzle
high high hold high muzzle
long long hold long muzzle
large large hold large muzzle
Other adjectives: big, giant.

Both words in one sentence

  • I Just Shot Marvin in the Face The boy was firing the weapon but his arm was too weak to hold the gun steady, the recoil from the first bullet bent the kid's arms all the way back with the muzzle pointing in his face.
  • Video Game / Total War: Warhammer They will just fire endlessly until they run out of ammo without ever appearing to reload, giving the impression that their guns hold dozens of rounds even though they are supposed to be single-shot muzzle-loaders.
  • Quake II's submachine gun features muzzle climb as you hold down the trigger.
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