Hold and Unhook

Opposite meaning words

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

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Unhook is an antonym for hold.

Nearby Words: holding, holder, holdback

Unhook verb - Take off a hook.

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Hold is an antonym for unhook in topics: open, unfasten, unbind, give freedom.

Nearby Word: unhooking

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Unhook and Hold. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/hold/unhook

Hold & Unhook. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/hold/unhook>.

Unhook or Hold. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/hold/unhook.

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