HOLD IN as VERB

  1. Meaning
    • hold back
    • keep from being perceived by others
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • She conceals her anger well
    Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • lessen the intensity of
    • temper
    • hold in restraint
    • hold or keep within limits
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • moderate your alcohol intake
    • hold your tongue
    • hold your temper
    • control your anger
    Hypernyms(s) hold in is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  3. Meaning
    • close in or confine
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) hold in is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)