Hold and Sit

Hold

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

Sit is a synonym for hold. In some cases you can use "Sit" instead a verb "Hold".

Nearby Words: holding, holder, holdback

Sit

Sit verb - To rest on the buttocks or haunches.

Hold is a synonym for sit. Sometimes you can use "Hold" instead a verb "Sit".

Nearby Words: sitting, siting

Common collocations

party hold party sit party
people hold people sit people
body hold body sit body
place hold place sit place
Other words: time, way, nothing, times.

Both words in one sentence

  • The Codex describes barriers as activating in response to fast moving objects, allowing them to block bullets and shrapnel but still allowing the user to sit and hold things.
  • Wrestling / Daffney Unger Draculetta's are a European uppercut, running turnbuckle butt smash and a Sleeper hold Speak Now or Forever Hold Your Peace: As you may imagine, Daffney did not sit idly by when Flair announced his engagement and subsequent live-TV wedding to Ms. Hancock.
  • The Glomp We can just hold hands or sit and talk... [Marge, overwhelmed with feelings of lust, immediately glomps Homer aggressively] Homer: Whoa!
    Source: The Glomp
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