To share or subscribe to (a belief, etc.). / To adhere strongly to (a conviction, story, etc.). / To compel (someone) to remain faithful to (a commitment, moral standard, etc.).

present participle of hold it

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hold it

plural of blanch holding

plural of blench holding

plural of cross holding

plural of cross-holding

plural of small holding

(idiomatic) To stay angry (at someone or something).

(idiomatic, transitive) To delay someone or something temporarily; to keep at bay. / (idiomatic, transitive, intransitive) To delay commencing (an action until some specified time or event has passed).