Hold and Relay

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Hold

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

Relay

Relay verb - Pass along.
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Synonyms for Relay
Hold is an antonym for relay in pass on topic.
Nearby Words: relayed, relaying
Similar words of hold

Similar words of relay

How words are described

actual actual hold actual relay
massive massive hold massive relay
huge huge hold huge relay
final final hold final relay
Other adjectives: giant, magical.

Common collocations

power hold power relay power
baby hold baby relay baby
piece hold piece relay piece
way hold way relay way

Both words in one sentence

  • Badass Normal / Video Games Although he won't hold them for long without your intervention, and in the third game, he pulls a You Shall Not Pass to defend a Turian comms relay at the cost of his own life.
    Source: Badass Normal / Video Games
  • The Hero Dies Archy is shot by Turkish soldiers after being forced by his commander to make a run into No Man's Land, with Frank arriving seconds too late to relay an order to hold off on the attack.
    Source: The Hero Dies
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Antonyms for hold


Antonyms for relay

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