inhold en · VERB
Etymology
From in- + hold. Compare Old English onhealdan (“to hold, keep, maintain”). More at in, hold.
Meanings
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To contain, hold in.
Sound implicates these obscure tethers, which connect sound to noise, thereby giving sound its sense. The implicated difference inholds an obscure reserve of sense.
2002, Brian Massumi, A shock to thought: expression after Deleuze and Guattari:
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To possess inherently, contain in oneself.
c. 1604-1618, Sir Walter Raleigh, Cynthia If to the living were my muse addressed, Or did my mind her own spirit still inhold
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| inholding | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| inholds | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| inheld | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| inheld | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| inholden | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | obsolete | lexicographic |