Hold
Hold verb - To have or keep in one's hands.
Both words in one sentence
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Weld the Lock: If you have the Welder equipped, you can weld doors to temporarily hold off the Swarm.
Source: Video Game / Alien Swarm -
Weld the Lock: Characters will often weld doors shut behind them in an attempt to hold off approaching xenomorphs, or cut through the lock to gain access to otherwise-unavailable areas.
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Gears of War has occasional sequences in which Jack, the Team Pet Do-Anything Robot, is tasked to weld open a tricky but necessary door, and the Space Marines have to hold out against waves of enemies until he's finished.
Source: Master of Unlocking
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