Hold and Sustains

Hold

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

Sustains is an antonym for hold.

Nearby Words: holding, holder, holdback

Sustains

Definitions of Hold not found.

Hold is an antonym for sustains in keep up topic.

Both words in one sentence

  • In Star Trek: Generations, the Enterprise D sustains fatal damage when the Duras sisters manage to get hold of its shield frequency, allowing their weapons to pierce the Enterprise's shields.
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