Difference among Hold on, Hold out, Hold up, Hold over and Hold in

Difference among Hold on, Hold out, Hold up, Hold over and Hold in

Hold on, Hold out, Hold up, Hold over and Hold in

Hold on

• Carry on, bear difficulties, persist, पकड़ना, अनुसरण करना
• Inspite of financial difficulties he held on and succeeded in the long run.

Hold out

• Resist, withstand, hold off, प्रतिरोध
• When the robbers ran short of ammunition, they could no longer hold out.

Hold up

• To stop in order to rob, delay, जबरन रोकना, बिलम्ब होना
• The terrorist held up the motor car and kept the ladies as hostage.

Hold over

• Postpone, स्थगित करना
• Most of the bills are held over till the next session of the parliament.

Hold in

• To stop someone or something from moving, काबू रखना
• It can be bad for you to hold in anger.

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