Thesaurus / hold the phone
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synonyms for hold the phone
- stick around
- anticipate
- bide one's time
- cool it
- fill time
- hang around
- hang out
- hold on
- keep your shirt on
- lie in wait
- lie low
- linger
- mark time
- put on hold
- stall
- stand by
- stay put
- abide
- bide
- dally
- drag
- dwell
- filibuster
- lag
- linger
- lodge
- loiter
- pause
- poke
- procrastinate
- remain
- rest
- sojourn
- stall
- stay
- stop
- tail
- temporize
- tool
- trail
- visit
- wait
- drag one's feet
- get no place fast
- goof around
- hang around
- lose time
- put off
- stick around
- stop over
- take one's time
- warm a chair
- await
- delay
- expect
- hang
- linger
- remain
- stand by
- stay
- stick around
- watch
- abide
- anticipate
- bide
- dally
- foresee
- stall
- tarry
- bide one's time
- cool it
- fill time
- hang around
- hang onto your hat
- hang out
- hold back
- hold everything
- hold on
- hole up
- keep shirt on
- lie in wait
- lie low
- look for
- look forward to
- mark time
- put on hold
- save it
- sit tight
- sit up for
- stay up for
- sweat it
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antonyms for hold the phone
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- advance
- allow
- carry out
- continue
- depart
- do
- forge
- go
- go ahead
- hurry
- leave
- move
- rush
- carry on
- complete
- finish
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How to use hold the phone in a sentence
Most of the men leaped up, caught hold of spears or knives, and rushed out.
THE GIANT OF THE NORTHR.M. BALLANTYNEHe was too drowsy to hold the thought more than a moment in his mind, much less to reflect upon it.
THE WAVEALGERNON BLACKWOODSleek finds it far harder work than fortune-making; but he pursues his Will-o'-the-Wisp with untiring energy.
THE PIT TOWN CORONET, VOLUME I (OF 3)CHARLES JAMES WILLSOne adorable smile she gave him, and before he could advance to hold the door for her, she had opened it and passed out.
ST. MARTIN'S SUMMERRAFAEL SABATININot being sufficiently numerous to hold out the town as well as the Alamo, they retreated into the latter.
BLACKWOOD'S EDINBURGH MAGAZINE, NO. CCCXXXIX. JANUARY, 1844. VOL. LV.VARIOUSHe was well set in the form of a man now, the months since his imprisonment having brought him much to fasten upon and hold.
THE BONDBOYGEORGE W. (GEORGE WASHINGTON) OGDENIf the Turks get hold of a lot of fresh men and throw them upon us during the night,—perhaps they may knock us off into the sea.
GALLIPOLI DIARY, VOLUME IIAN HAMILTONMake a personal appeal to your men and Godley's to make a supreme effort to hold their ground.
GALLIPOLI DIARY, VOLUME IIAN HAMILTONWhy, the skule committy are goin' to hold a meetin' up here to say whether they'll move the skule house or the cats.
THE BOOK OF ANECDOTES AND BUDGET OF FUN;VARIOUSIt took twenty Eskimos to hold it when allowed full play, and even these it jerked about in a manner that highly diverted them.
THE GIANT OF THE NORTHR.M. BALLANTYNEWORDS RELATED TO HOLD THE PHONE
- abide
- bide
- dally
- drag
- drag one's feet
- dwell
- filibuster
- get no place fast
- goof around
- hang around
- hold the phone
- lag
- linger
- lodge
- loiter
- lose time
- pause
- poke
- procrastinate
- put off
- remain
- rest
- sojourn
- stall
- stay
- stick around
- stop
- stop over
- tail
- take one's time
- temporize
- tool
- trail
- visit
- wait
- warm a chair
- abide
- anticipate
- await
- bide
- bide one's time
- cool it
- dally
- delay
- expect
- fill time
- foresee
- hang
- hang around
- hang onto your hat
- hang out
- hold back
- hold everything
- hold on
- hold the phone
- hole up
- keep shirt on
- lie in wait
- lie low
- linger
- look for
- look forward to
- mark time
- put on hold
- remain
- save it
- sit tight
- sit up for
- stall
- stand by
- stay
- stay up for
- stick around
- sweat it
- tarry
- watch
- abided
- anticipated
- awaited
- boded
- boded one's time
- cool it
- dallied
- delayed
- expected
- filled time
- foresaw
- held back
- held everything
- held on
- held the phone
- holed up
- hung
- hung around
- hung onto your hat
- hung out
- kept shirt on
- lay in wait
- lay low
- lingered
- looked for
- looked forward to
- mark time
- put on hold
- remained
- sat tight
- sat up for
- saved it
- stalled
- stayed
- stayed up for
- stood by
- stuck around
- sweated it
- tarried
- watched
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.