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1 Translation result for holds out in Spanish

verb

hold out verb

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held out, has held out, is holding out, holds out
aguantar, durar; resistir

Example sentences of
hold out verb

  • •we hoped our supply of firewood would hold out until power was restored
  • •luckily, the old outboard motor held out till we made it to shore
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Synonyms of
hold out verb

last, resist

hold verb

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held, has held, is holding, holds
aguantar, resistir; tener; detener, controlar; ser válido, valer; agarrar, coger; sujetar, mantener fijo; contener, dar cabida a; sostener; considerar; celebrar (una reunión), realizar (un evento), mantener (una conversación)

Example sentences of
hold verb

  • •Hold the rail so you won't fall.
  • •He was holding a large package in his arms.
  • •Would you hold this for me?
  • •She showed him the correct way to hold the racket.
  • •Some people just don't like to be held.
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  • •He held her close and kissed her.
  • •He held the pen in his mouth while he dialed the number.
  • •Hold the pen upright when you write.
  • •She picked up the trophy and held it over her head.
  • •You have to hold the button down for several seconds.
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Synonyms of
hold verb

grip, grasp, clutch, have, own, possess, enjoy, contain, accommodate, enclose, surround, clasp, conduct, regard, restrain, support
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Reverse translation for holds out

aguantar  - to hold out, to last, to bear with, to tolerate, to withstand, to hold 
durar  - to last, to endure 
resistir  - to resist, to stand, to bear, to tolerate, to withstand 
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