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1. dictionary.cambridge.org › thesaurus › hold-backHOLD BACK - 593 Synonyms and Antonyms - Cambridge English

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2. www.powerthesaurus.org › hold_back_the_time › synonymsHold Back The Time synonyms - Power Thesaurus

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   10 other terms for hold back the time- words and phrases with similar meaning

3. www.collinsdictionary.com › hold-backHOLD BACK Synonyms | Collins English Thesaurus

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   Synonyms for HOLD BACK in English: desist, forbear, hesitate, stop yourself, restrain yourself, refrain from doing something, refrain, avoid, omit, hold back, …

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   Synonyms for HOLDBACK: delay, wait, holdup, deferral, detention, postponement, deferment, holding pattern; Antonyms of HOLDBACK: rush, haste, dispatch, promptness ...

5. www.collinsdictionary.com › english › hold-backHOLD BACK definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   5 meanings: 1. to restrain or be restrained 2. to withhold 3. a strap of the harness joining the breeching to the shaft, so.... Click for more definitions.

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   refrain from doing. lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits

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   What is another word for 'hold back'?

   • This thesaurus page includes all potential synonyms, words with the same meaning and similar terms for the word hold back. To restrain is to hold back from acting, proceeding, or advancing, either by physical or moral force. Another word for 'hold back' is 'restrain'.

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   What does it mean to hold someone back?

   • To hold someone or something back means to prevent someone from doing something, or to prevent something from happening. Stagnation in home sales is holding back economic recovery. [VERB PARTICLE noun] Jake wanted to wake up, but sleep held him back. [VERB noun PARTICLE] If you hold something back, you keep it in reserve to use later.

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   What does 'not hold back' mean?

   • To not hold back means 'to not abstain or remain apart by choice, as in not participating, hiking, leaning out, or opting out'. It also means 'to not play down the severity of what one is communicating' or 'to be generous or lavish in spending or providing something'.

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   What does it mean to bowed your head trying to hold back?

   • To hold back in the context of 'bowing your head' means to abstain or remain apart by choice, as in not participating, hiking, leaning out, or opting out. It does not mean to play down the severity of what one is communicating.

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   Synonyms for hold back include block, hamper, hinder, impede, stifle, encumber, fetter, frustrate, hamstring and inhibit. Find more similar words at wordhippo.com!