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Holding
- verb - aim, point, or direct; "Hold the fire extinguisher directly on the flames"
- arrange for and reserve (something for someone else) in advance; "reserve me a seat on a flight"; "The agent booked tickets to the show for the whole family"; "please hold a table at Maxim's"
- assert or affirm; "Rousseau's philosophy holds that people are inherently good"
- be capable of holding or containing; "This box won't take all the items"; "The flask holds one gallon"
- be in accord; be in agreement; "We agreed on the terms of the settlement"; "I can't agree with you!"; "I hold with those who say life is sacred"; "Both philosophers concord on this point"
- be pertinent or relevant or applicable; "The same laws apply to you!"; "This theory holds for all irrational numbers"; "The same rules go for everyone"
- be the physical support of; carry the weight of; "The beam holds up the roof"; "He supported me with one hand while I balanced on the beam"; "What's h
Holdout
- noun - a negotiator who hopes to gain concessions by refusing to come to terms; "their star pitcher was a holdout for six weeks"
- a refusal by a negotiator to come to terms in the hope of obtaining a better deal
- the act of hiding playing cards in a gambling game so they are available for personal use later
Holdups
- noun - robbery at gunpoint
- the act of delaying; inactivity resulting in something being put off until a later time
Hole Up
- verb - remain secluded or in hiding; "He is writing his book and is holing up in his study"
- score a hole in one
- sleep during winter; "Bears must eat a lot of food before they hibernate in their caves"
Holibut
- noun - marine food fish of the northern Atlantic or northern Pacific; the largest flatfish and one of the largest teleost fishes
Holiday
- noun - a day on which work is suspended by law or custom; "no mail is delivered on federal holidays"; "it's a good thing that New Year's was a holiday because everyone had a hangover"
- leisure time away from work devoted to rest or pleasure; "we get two weeks of vacation every summer"; "we took a short holiday in Puerto Rico"
- spend or take a vacation
Holiest
- adjective - belonging to or derived from or associated with a divine power
Holisms
- noun - the theory that the parts of any whole cannot exist and cannot be understood except in their relation to the whole; "holism holds that the whole is greater than the sum of its parts"; "holistic theory has been applied to ecology and language and mental states"
Holland
- noun - a constitutional monarchy in western Europe on the North Sea; half the country lies below sea level