Hold
How words are described
| old | old hold | old throw |
| good | good hold | good throw |
| high | high hold | high throw |
| long | long hold | long throw |
| Other adjectives: complete, original, many, single, simple, strong, powerful, big, main, final, additional, last, giant. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
- If you're fighting on two fronts, you might just want to put both of those on hold and throw everything you have against the Mongols.
Source: Curb Stomp Battle / Video Games -
Conversely, according to Bruno Sammartino, a young Inoki once tried to shoot on him, and he had to power out of his hold and throw him off the ring.
Source: Wrestling / Antonio Inoki - While the power of grappling and wrestling was widely demonstrated over many striking styles in the early days of the Ultimate Fighting Championship, those aspects are still widely underestimated by the public, who don't recognize the damage a good slam, throw or hold can do.
Source: Just Hit Him
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Throw and Hold. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/hold/throw
Hold & Throw. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/hold/throw>.
Throw or Hold. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/hold/throw.
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