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hold in

verb

Meaning

  1. To keep to oneself; to prevent from escaping.
  2. To restrain oneself.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

hold back(English)conceal(English)moderate(English)hold(English)confine(English)control(English)contain(English)enclose(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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