Hold on and Move

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Hold on verb - To remain indefinitely in existence or in the same state.

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Move is an antonym for hold on in topics: continue, pause.

Move verb - To change the place or position of.

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Hold on is an antonym for move.

Nearby Words: moving, moved, movement, mover, movable

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Move and Hold on. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/hold_on/move

Hold on & Move. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/hold_on/move>.

Move or Hold on. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/hold_on/move.

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