Hypernyms for "hold"
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affirm
aim
appendage
apprehension
assert
aver
avow
be
bear on
becharm
beguile
believe
bespeak
bewitch
booze
break
call for
captivate
capture
catch
cell
charm
come to
command
conceive
concern
confinement
consider
continue
control
cover
defer
direct
disable
discernment
disenable
drink
enamor
enamour
enchant
enclosure
entrance
evaluate
exist
experience
fascinate
fastness
feel
fuddle
go along
go on
grasping
have
have got
have-to doe with
hold
hold back
hold on
hold out
hold over
incapacitate
include
intermission
interruption
jail cell
judge
keep
keep back
pass judgment
pause
pertain
postpone
prehension
prevent
prison cell
proceed
prorogue
protect
put off
put over
quest
reckon
refer
regard
relate
remit
request
resist
restrain
savvy
see
seizing
set back
shelve
stand firm
stop
stronghold
suspension
swan
swear
table
take
take aim
taking hold
think
touch
touch on
train
trance
understanding
verify
view
withstand
What are hypernyms?
Hypernyms are words with a broader meaning that includes the meaning of the original word. For example, "animal" is a hypernym of "dog" because a dog is a type of animal.
Think of hypernyms as "umbrella terms" or categories that include the original word.