Hold and Waft

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

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Waft is an antonym for hold.

Nearby Words: holding, holder, holdback

Waft verb - To rest or move along the surface of a liquid or in the air.

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Hold is an antonym for waft in carry topic.

Nearby Words: wafted, wafting

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

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

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

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