Held off
Synonyms for hold back/hold off
verb repress
bit
bridle
check
control
curb
defer
delay
deny
forbear
inhibit
keep
postpone
prevent
put off
refrain
refuse
restrain
stop
suppress
withhold
hold down
hold in
keep back
keep out
Antonyms for held off
let go
reveal
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- Held on like bulldog
Synonyms for held on like bulldog verb stick or become stuck to, either physically or mentally attach unite fasten cleave fix cement cohere glue paste cling like ivy freeze to hold fast hold on like bulldog stay put stick like a barnacle stick like glue Antonyms for held on like bulldog detach disconnect disjoin loosen […]
- Hold one's ground
Synonyms for hold one’s ground verb stay in one place persevere persist hold fast not budge stay pat stand one’s ground
- Held one own
Synonyms for held one own verb manage, contend wrestle handle confront get by grapple endure survive suffer tussle deal buffet face dispatch weather struggle hack tangle encounter carry on hack it make out battle with get a handle on live with make go of it make it make the grade pit oneself against rise to […]
- Held one tongue
Synonyms for held one tongue verb silence muzzle mute suppress censor gag quash soft-pedal squelch stifle hush up shut up dummy up put the lid on say nothing sit on hold one’s tongue Antonyms for held one tongue release permit sanction let go encourage allow help Synonyms verb make or be quiet cut off muzzle […]
