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hold-down
hold forth
hold in
hold off
hold on
hold out
hold over
hold point
hold together
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hold together
hold together


transitive and intransitive verb 
Definition:
 
keep united: to remain united, or cause a group of people to remain united, often despite problems or disagreements
He held the family together single-handed.
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