Hold and Report

Hold

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

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

Nearby Words: holding, holder, holdback

Report verb - To give an oral or written account of in some detail.

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Hold and report are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Hold" instead a verb "Report".

old	old hold	old report
good	good hold	good report
full	full hold	full report
long	long hold	long report
Other adjectives: better, short, original, many, true, proper, single, actual, entire, main, famous, final, last.

Special Bulletin — Terrorists hold Charleston, South Carolina, hostage with the threat of detonating a nuclear weapon in a Made-for-TV Movie that presents the action as a news report on the crisis.

Source: Films of the 1980s
Thompson and Sir James are caught grave robbing by two constables, Sir James convinces them to hold their report for 48 hours.

Source: Film / The Plague of the Zombies
At that moment his secretary tries to report Pauline for trying to get hold of morphine for her friends; the distracted superior simply throws her out of his office.

Source: Reassigned To Antarctica / Film

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