Holding and Keep

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Holding

Holding noun - A decision made by a court or tribunal regarding a case it has heard.
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Keep is a synonym for holding. In some cases you can use "Keep" instead a verb "Holding".
Nearby Words: hold, holder, holdout, holdback

Keep

Keep verb - To mark with an appropriate practice, rite, or ceremony.
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Holding is a synonym for keep. Sometimes you can replace term "Holding" with "Keep", this verbs are similar.
Nearby Words: keeping, keeper

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  • Disney Villain Death She could only keep hold of one of them, though (she was also holding onto his cousin with her other hand), and Henry honestly had it coming.
    Source: Disney Villain Death
  • The Door Slams You Arnold is holding the door open for everyone to enter the cafeteria because they're holding their trays and Helga assumes he'll keep it open for her as well.
    Source: The Door Slams You
  • Cradling Your Kill To keep him quiet, his girlfriend stabs him while holding him close, pleading with him to keep imagining the future they could have had together while he dies.
    Source: Cradling Your Kill
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