Hold and Outspread

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

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Outspread is an antonym for hold.

Nearby Words: holding, holder, holdback

Outspread verb - To arrange the parts of (something) over a wider area.

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Hold is an antonym for outspread in spread out topic.

Nearby Word: outspreading

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Outspread and Hold. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/hold/outspread

Hold & Outspread. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/hold/outspread>.

Outspread or Hold. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/hold/outspread.

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