hold

noun B2

Meaning

"Hold" refers to a state of having something in one's possession or control, often implying a sense of stability or support.
💡 Be careful not to confuse "hold" as a noun with its verb form; they can have different meanings in context.

Example Sentences

The hold on the situation is getting stronger every day .

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