What does holds mean?

Definitions for holds
holds

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British National Corpus

  1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'holds' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #3639

Anagrams for holds »

  1. dhols

Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of holds in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of holds in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Sample Sentences & Example Usage

  1. Chinese Proverb:

    A book holds a house of gold.

  2. Robert Jordan, The Wheel of Time:

    Beauty holds more worth than gold.

  3. Homer:

    A small rock holds back a great wave.

  4. Mary Manin Boggs:

    When we hold back on life, life holds us back.

  5. Alfred Lord Tennyson:

    Cast all your cares on God; that anchor holds.

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