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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

hold the fort en · VERB

Meanings

  1. To assume or take responsibility, especially in another's absence.
  2. To maintain a secure position.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
hold down the fort alternative lexicographic
holds the fort Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
holding the fort Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
held the fort Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
held the fort Tense=Past lexicographic

Translations (10)

fr garder la boutique (to assume or take responsibility) · fr tenir la boutique (to assume or take responsibility) · pl brać odpowiedzialność (to assume or take responsibility) · da holde stand (to assume or take responsibility) · pl pilnować (to assume or take responsibility) · fi pitää pystyssä (to assume or take responsibility) · pl wziąć odpowiedzialność (to assume or take responsibility) · hu tartja a frontot (to assume or take responsibility) · fr tenir le pot droit (to assume or take responsibility) · de die Stellung halten (to assume or take responsibility)