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1. hold back (Verb)

31 synonym
# Word Frequency Likes Number of letters Number of synonyms
1. arrest 35.5 6 letters 135 synonyms
2. barricade 1.23 9 letters 50 synonyms
3. block 75.9 5 letters 194 synonyms
4. check 204 5 letters 303 synonyms
5. clog 0.98 4 letters 54 synonyms
6. close 229 5 letters 299 synonyms
7. conceal 3.31 7 letters 68 synonyms
8. confine 0.83 7 letters 132 synonyms
9. contain 31.6 7 letters 67 synonyms
10. curb 6.17 4 letters 82 synonyms
11. detain 1.62 6 letters 50 synonyms
12. disguise 5.25 8 letters 79 synonyms
13. encumber 0.05 8 letters 39 synonyms
14. fetter 0.13 6 letters 38 synonyms
15. forbear 0.1 7 letters 41 synonym
16. hamper 1.82 6 letters 54 synonyms
17. have 5130 4 letters 79 synonyms
18. hold 155 4 letters 294 synonyms
19. hold in 154 6 letters 11 synonyms
20. hold offen.synonym.one 131 7 letters 14 synonyms
21. impede 1.38 6 letters 57 synonyms
22. keep 457 4 letters 112 synonyms
23. keep back 323 8 letters 32 synonyms
24. maintain 44.7 8 letters 110 synonyms
25. obstruct 1.23 8 letters 63 synonyms
26. reserve 39.8 7 letters 125 synonyms
27. restrain 1.86 8 letters 122 synonyms
28. retain 14.5 6 letters 47 synonyms
29. stop 331 4 letters 176 synonyms
30. turn back 175 8 letters 19 synonyms
31. wait 224 4 letters 47 synonyms
6 definitions
hold back (Verb) —   Hold back, as of a danger or an enemy; check the expansion or influence of 1 example
1. ex. "hold back the growth of communism in South East Asia"
hold back (Verb) —   Remain under control 1 example
1. ex. "hold back your temper"
hold back (Verb) —   Refrain from doing 1 example
1. ex. "she held back a snicker"
hold back (Verb) —   Delay acting 1 example
1. ex. "the scientists held back announcing their results until they repeated the experiment"
hold back (Verb) —   Secure and keep for possible future use or application 1 example
1. ex. "The landlord held back the security deposit"
hold back (Verb) —   Hold back; keep from being perceived by others 1 example
1. ex. "She holds back her anger well"
10 types of
# Word Number of letters Number of synonyms
1. act 3 letters 136 synonyms
2. bottle up 8 letters 8 synonyms
3. defend 6 letters 76 synonyms
4. forbear 7 letters 41 synonym
5. hold on 6 letters 8 synonyms
6. inhibit 7 letters 51 synonym
7. keep 4 letters 112 synonyms
8. move 4 letters 187 synonyms
9. refrain 7 letters 23 synonyms
10. suppress 8 letters 91 synonym
18 types
# Word Number of letters Number of synonyms
1. bottle up 8 letters 8 synonyms
2. check 5 letters 303 synonyms
3. confine 7 letters 132 synonyms
4. contain 7 letters 67 synonyms
5. control 7 letters 278 synonyms
6. curb 4 letters 82 synonyms
7. cut down 7 letters 48 synonyms
8. cut out 6 letters 4 synonyms
9. delay 5 letters 106 synonyms
10. exscind 7 letters 4 synonyms
11. hold 4 letters 294 synonyms
12. hold down 8 letters 0 synonyms
13. hold in 6 letters 11 synonyms
14. hold out 7 letters 17 synonyms
15. inhibit 7 letters 51 synonym
16. moderate 8 letters 136 synonyms
17. occult 6 letters 42 synonyms
18. suppress 8 letters 91 synonym
1 see also
# Word Number of letters Number of synonyms
1. hold 4 letters 294 synonyms
13 misspelling
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arrest, barricade, block, check, clog, en.synonym.one, close, conceal, confine, contain, curb, detain, disguise, encumber, fetter, forbear, hamper, have, hold, hold in, hold off, impede, keep, keep back, maintain, obstruct, en.synonym.one, reserve, restrain, retain, stop, turn back, wait.
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