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Hold over Common

Hold over has 7 different meanings across 1 category:

Verb

Definitions
Noun
1

Misspelling of holdover.

Verb
1

intimidate somebody (with a threat)

"She was holding it over him"

2

hold over goods to be sold for the next season

3

keep in a position or state from an earlier period of time

4

continue a term of office past the normal period of time

5

hold back to a later time

"let's postpone the exam"

6

(Of a resource) To support or sustain someone for a limited period.

Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
intimidate keep stay delay
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
call hold suspend probate reprieve
Rhyming Words
ver 0ver aver tver ever over hover hiver giver inver never river liver 4ever laver paver raver 5ever tiver saver
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