Definition of word 'hold'

  • n. the act of grasping
  • n. understanding of the nature or meaning or quality or magnitude of something
  • n. power by which something or someone is affected or dominated
  • n. time during which some action is awaited
  • n. a state of being confined
  • n. a stronghold
  • n. a cell in a jail or prison
  • n. the appendage to an object that is designed to be held in order to use or move it
  • n. the space in a ship or aircraft for storing cargo
  • v. keep in a certain state
  • v. have or hold in one's hands or grip
  • v. organize or be responsible for
  • v. have or possess
  • v. keep in mind or convey as a conviction or view
  • v. maintain
  • v. to close within bounds
  • v. secure and keep for possible future use or application
  • v. have rightfully
  • v. be the physical support of
  • v. contain or hold
  • v. have room for
  • v. remain in a certain state
  • v. support or hold in a certain manner
  • v. be valid
  • v. assert or affirm
  • v. have as a major characteristic
  • v. be capable of holding or containing
  • v. arrange for and reserve
  • v. protect against a challenge or attack
  • v. bind by an obligation
  • v. hold the attention of
  • v. remain committed to
  • v. resist or confront with resistance
  • v. be pertinent or relevant or applicable
  • v. stop dealing with
  • v. lessen the intensity of
  • v. keep from departing
  • v. take and maintain control over
  • v. cause to stop
  • v. cover as for protection against noise or smell
  • v. drink alcohol without showing ill effects
  • v. aim
  • v. declare to be
  • v. be in accord
  • v. keep from exhaling or expelling

Synonyms of the word 'hold'

Antonyms of the word 'hold'

Words with two extra letters in addition to the word 'hold'

List of words that you can form using two extra letters in addition to letters from the word 'hold'
Extra Letters Word Scrabble® Points
ek holekd 14
oy dhoyly 13
ew hoelwd 13
be behold 12
pu holdpu 12
pu puhold 12
as aholds 10
es dholes 10
ae haloed 10
ai haloid 10
ar holard 10
en holden 10
er holder 10
en hoedln 10
is oldish 10
su should 10
et eholtd 10

Words with an extra letter

You can build the following words with an extra letter
Extra Letters Word Scrabble® Points
a ahold 9
e dhole 9
s holds 9
e holed 9

9 words found for letters 'DHLO'

4 letter words

Anagrams of the word hold, words consist of 'DHLO'
Word Scrabble® Points Word with Friends® Points
hold 8 8

3 letter words

Words that can be created using 3 letters from the word 'hold'
Word Scrabble® Points Word with Friends® Points
hod 7 6
dol 4 5
old 4 5

2 letter words

Words that can be created using 2 letters from the word 'hold'
Word Scrabble® Points Word with Friends® Points
ho 5 4
oh 5 4
do 3 3
od 3 3
lo 2 3

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