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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
Analysts have cautioned that actions need to follow words if Europe wants to hold on to its role as Africa's top partner.
The Frenchman ran over and shoved Son in the back as the teams left the pitch at half-time, prompting a furious reaction that was forgotten after the break as they held on for a win.
Others noted flaws in his play, including a penchant for holding on to the ball too long and taking too many sacks.
Trim positions if you have to, but hold on to the shares of this AI winner.
It marks 25 years of EU-African Union relations -- ties that analysts say need revamping if Europe wants to hold on to its role as the continent's top partner.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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