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hold on
verb as in endure
verb as in go on
verb as in hang on
verb as in keep up
verb as in persevere
Strongest matches
verb as in persist
verb as in sit tight
verb as in stick
Strong matches
verb as in wait
Example Sentences
Hamas released all 20 of the living hostages it held on the first day of the early October exchange.
We held on to the bullish call even as sentiment briefly turned negative several times along the way.
He is being held on suspicion of murder and attempted murder, the Met Police said.
Soyinka called the invitation a "rather curious love letter from an embassy" in a news conference held on Tuesday and told organisations hoping to invite him to the US "not to waste their time".
A state memorial service will be held on Wednesday in the City of Arts and Sciences complex, with King Felipe VI and Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez among those expected to attend.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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