Hold
Hold verb - To have or keep in one's hands.
How words are described
| old | old hold | old pipe |
| long | long hold | long pipe |
| complete | complete hold | complete pipe |
| single | single hold | single pipe |
| Other adjectives: simple, small, actual, massive, large, big, huge, famous, giant. | ||
Common collocations
| time | hold time | pipe time |
Both words in one sentence
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The stage actor needed a pipe he could hold easily in his mouth while working with his hands.
Source: Distinguished Gentleman's Pipe -
Harry Potter and the Methods of Rationality gives us "lead-pipe Legilimency", a Hold Your Hippogriffs variant of the Real Life idiom "rubber-hose cryptanalysis".
Source: Pipe Pain -
On the first or second day, you must examine the dumbwaiter in the ship's office, then locate a dwarven pipe, a wand of fireball, and some weights in the hold.
Source: Webcomic / Prequel
Cite this Source
Pipe and Hold. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/hold/pipe
Hold & Pipe. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/hold/pipe>.
Pipe or Hold. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/hold/pipe.
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