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hold on
verb as in endure
verb as in go on
verb as in hang on
verb as in keep up
verb as in persevere
Strongest matches
verb as in persist
verb as in sit tight
verb as in stick
Strong matches
verb as in wait
Example Sentences
It is thought that the decision was made in part to help Ukraine hold on to part of the Kursk region, to use as a bargaining chip in future negotiations.
I value my friendships far more than holding on to anything that doesn’t serve me.
The Clippers did see their lead sliced to seven points with 3:18 left in the fourth quarter after Jordan Clarkson made a three-pointer, but they held on for the win.
He was also 15-14 down and a leg away from an exit, but Littler broke Anderson's throw and then held on to secure his final place.
Batter Joe Root and fast bowler Mark Wood are also not among the 37 England-qualified players in the auction, which will be held on 24 and 25 November.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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