Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.
From hold and out.
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| hold-out | alternative | lexicographic | |
| holdout | alternative | lexicographic | |
| hold outs | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
From hold and out.
I held out my hand, and the horrible, soft-spoken, eyeless creature gripped it in a moment like a vise. I was so much startled that I struggled to withdraw; but the blind man pulled me close up to him with a single action of his arm.1881–1882, Robert Louis Stevenson, Treasure Island, London; Paris: Cassell & Company, published 14 November 1883, →OCLC:
And you stare at me In your Jesus Christ pose Arms held out Like you've been carrying a load1991, Soundgarden, “Jesus Christ Pose”, in Chris Cornell (lyrics), Badmotorfinger (grunge), Track 4:
He held out his hand, and I grabbed it.
Mr Baxter did not hold out much encouragement in the circumstances. "You can scarcely expect to find anyone at business now," he remarked.1914, Ernest Bramah, Max Carrados:
The prospectus held out the promise of enormous profits to be made.
How long has he been holding out?
I am holding out for more money.
For the third game in a row, the Boks held out with just one point after seeing off France and England in the quarters and semis respectively.2023 October 28, Leighton Koopman, “YES!!! The Springboks beat the All Blacks to win another Rugby World Cup title”, in Independent Online:
How long can they hold out without water?
Stevan Jovetic gave Montenegro hope when he unleashed a pile-driver but Wales held out for a much-needed win.2011 September 2, “Wales 2-1 Montenegro”, in BBC:
You've got a key! Why have you been holding out on me?
Pack the boxes, but hold out a few blue ones for later.
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| hold-out | alternative | lexicographic | |
| holding out | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| held out | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| held out | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| holdout | alternative | lexicographic | |
| holds out | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic |
pt prevalecer (endure) · is þrauka (endure) · de aufsparen (to save something for later) · de zurückhalten (withhold something) · cs podat (hold (something) out, extend it forward) · nb holde av (to save something for later) · it sopravvivere (endure) · el περιμένω (to wait for something better) · cs napřáhnout (hold (something) out, extend it forward) · ru утаить (withhold something) · de (beharrlich) warten (to wait for something better) · is halda einhverju leyndu (withhold something) · de (unbeirrbar) warten (to wait for something better) · nl achterhouden (withhold something) · ru протянуть (endure) · fi pimittää (withhold something) · sv hålla ut (endure) · cs odložit (to save something for later) · fi selvitä (endure) · de aushalten (endure) · eo antaŭteni (hold (something) out, extend it forward) · ru скрыть (withhold something) · fr tenir bon (endure) · de ausharren (to wait for something better) · es guardar (to save something for later) · es retener (withhold something) · nn halde av (to save something for later) · cs odolávat (endure) · eo atendi (to wait for something better) · fi kestää (endure) · ulw yûlnaka (hold (something) out, extend it forward) · de abwarten (to wait for something better) · ru протянуть (hold (something) out, extend it forward) · it resistere (endure) · nn halde tilbake (withhold something) · nb holde tilbake (withhold something) · es extender (hold (something) out, extend it forward) · fr attendre (to wait for something better) · fi pitää tallella (to save something for later) · is geyma (to save something for later) · cmn 等待 (to wait for something better) · fi sinnitellä (endure) · ja 待つ (to wait for something better) · nb avvente (to wait for something better) · de aufheben (to save something for later) · nb holde ut (endure) · ba һоноу (hold (something) out, extend it forward) · is hinkra (to wait for something better) · es esperar (to wait for something better) · cs natáhnout (ruku) (hold (something) out, extend it forward) · nn halde ut (endure) · cs vydržet (endure) · ja 持ち堪える (endure) · pt esperar (to wait for something better) · nn halde attende (withhold something) · es resistir (endure) · fi säästää (to save something for later) · es aguantar (endure) · it aspettarsi (withhold something) · cs vzdorovat (endure) · cs dát stranou (to save something for later) · fi odottaa (to wait for something better)