Hold and String

Hold

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

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String and hold are semantically related. In some cases you can use "String" instead the word "Hold" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: holding, holder, holdback

String verb - To put together into a series by means of or as if by means of a thread.

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Hold and string are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Hold" instead the word "String" as a verb or a noun.

Nearby Words: stringed, stringing, stringy, stringer

old	old hold	old string
good	good hold	good string
high	high hold	high string
long	long hold	long string
Other adjectives: short, complex, solid, dead, single, simple, small, strong, powerful, actual, entire, massive, large, big, huge, little, final, bizarre, said, giant, magical.

hold rounds

string rounds

The third and fourth-string Leaguers do their best to hold him off, but he proves too powerful for them.

Source: Heroic Bystander
The walls of the ship are strung with dismembered limbs on string like Christmas lights, and small towers of human hands hold candles and provide lighting.

Source: Religion of Evil
Nice Hat: Squiggle's tall hat, which concealed the string used to hold him upright.

Source: Series / Mr Squiggle

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