hold out
Meanings
Verb
- To hold (something) out; to extend (something) forward.
- To offer, present (a hope, possibility, opportunity etc.)
- To wait, or refuse in hopes of getting something better (from a negotiation, etc.)
- To survive, endure.
- To withhold something.
- To set something aside or save it for later.
Noun
- Alternate spelling of holdout.
Origin
Modern English dictionary
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