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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
Mr Samuel said the protest was first held on the night of 15 November when huge numbers of people took to the streets to bang pots, pans and bottles or to blow whistles.
In an era of dwindling glaciers, Southern Patagonia has managed to hold on to a surprising amount of its ice.
The Biden administration’s latest decisions on Atacms and land mines are clearly designed to help Ukraine hold on to territory, both its own and in the Kursk region of Russia.
So having little things like that that I could just hold on to that would help me pitch the performance in those moments was really, really helpful.
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.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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