hold still en · VERB
Meanings
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To not move; to remain stationary.
He expected a stomp or a fist against the table but instead she held still and he thought he noticed her shoulders moving up and down in slight huffs.
2021, Michael Farris Smith, chapter 35, in Nick, New York; Boston; London: Little, Brown and Company, page 178:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| holds still | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| holding still | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| held still | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| held still | Tense=Past | lexicographic |
Relateds
Translations (2)
it stare fermo (Translations) · de stillhalten (Translations)