Hold
Hold noun - The act or manner of holding.
Strong hold and hold are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Strong hold" instead a noun "Hold".
Strong hold
Hold and strong hold are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Hold" instead a noun phrase "Strong hold".
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Strong hold and Hold. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 31, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/hold/strong_hold
Hold & Strong hold. N.p., 2016. Web. 31 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/hold/strong_hold>.
Strong hold or Hold. 2016. Accessed July 31, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/hold/strong_hold.
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