present participle of hold down

(idiomatic) Synonym of hold a candle

To drive with good traction.

To continue being true or valid; to hold true. / To remain effective, fast, or secure.

A container for storage toilet waste in a vehicle

(martial arts, wrestling) A chokehold from behind that restricts blood flow to the brain and can cause the recipient to become unconscious.

Alternative form of chokehold

(US, transitive) Alternative form of hold to ransom

(UK, transitive) To hold (someone) hostage until a ransom is paid.

(US, transitive) Alternative form of hold to ransom