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Verb: hold tight  hówld tIt
  1. Hold firmly, usually with one's hands
    "She held tight my arm when she got scared";
    - cling to, hold close, clutch

Derived forms: holding tight, held tight, holds tight

Type of: hold, take hold

Nearest

hold it
hold off
hold on
hold one's own
hold open
hold out
hold over
hold still for
hold sway
hold the line
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hold up
hold water
hold your horses
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hold-down
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holdfast
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holding cell
holding company