Hold and Speeding up

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

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Speeding up is an antonym for hold.

Nearby Words: holding, holder, holdback

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Hold is an antonym for speeding up in topics: hurry, alleviate, make happen faster.

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Speeding up and Hold. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/hold/speeding_up

Hold & Speeding up. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/hold/speeding_up>.

Speeding up or Hold. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/hold/speeding_up.

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