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All hold over synonyms

hold oΒ·ver
H h

verb hold over

  • outlast β€” to endure or last longer than: The pyramids outlasted the civilization that built them.
  • pause β€” a temporary stop or rest, especially in speech or action: a short pause after each stroke of the oar.
  • sojourn β€” a temporary stay: during his sojourn in Paris.
  • bide β€” to continue in a certain place or state; stay
  • outlive β€” to live longer than; survive (a person, period, etc.): She outlived her husband by many years.
  • bivouac β€” A bivouac is a temporary camp made by soldiers or mountain climbers.
  • roost β€” a perch upon which birds or fowls rest at night.
  • imitate β€” to follow or endeavor to follow as a model or example: to imitate an author's style; to imitate an older brother.
  • relate β€” to tell; give an account of (an event, circumstance, etc.).
  • recapitulate β€” to review by a brief summary, as at the end of a speech or discussion; summarize.
  • iterate β€” to utter again or repeatedly.
  • chime β€” When a bell or a clock chimes, it makes ringing sounds.
  • redo β€” to do again; repeat.
  • recur β€” to occur again, as an event, experience, etc.
  • reform β€” the improvement or amendment of what is wrong, corrupt, unsatisfactory, etc.: social reform; spelling reform.
  • rehearse β€” to practice (a musical composition, a play, a speech, etc.) in private prior to a public presentation.
  • reciprocate β€” to give, feel, etc., in return.
  • return β€” to go or come back, as to a former place, position, or state: to return from abroad; to return to public office; to return to work.
  • quote β€” to repeat (a passage, phrase, etc.) from a book, speech, or the like, as by way of authority, illustration, etc.
  • reconstruct β€” to construct again; rebuild; make over.
  • revolve β€” to move in a circular or curving course or orbit: The earth revolves around the sun.
  • din β€” religion, especially the religious observances of a Muslim.
  • ditto β€” the aforesaid; the above; the same (used in accounts, lists, etc., to avoid repetition). Symbol: β€³. Abbreviation: do. Compare ditto mark.
  • revert β€” to return to a former habit, practice, belief, condition, etc.: They reverted to the ways of their forefathers.
  • reappear β€” to come into sight; become visible: A man suddenly appeared in the doorway.
  • reproduce β€” to make a copy, representation, duplicate, or close imitation of: to reproduce a picture.
  • recrudesce β€” to break out afresh, as a sore, a disease, or anything else that has been quiescent.
  • rework β€” to work or form again: to rework gold.
  • reissue β€” something that is issued again, as a book or a motion picture.
  • rerun β€” to run again.
  • reprise β€” Usually, reprises. Law. an annual deduction, duty, or payment out of a manor or estate, as an annuity or the like.
  • refashion β€” a prevailing custom or style of dress, etiquette, socializing, etc.: the latest fashion in dresses.
  • recast β€” to cast again or anew.
  • ingeminate β€” to repeat; reiterate.
  • retell β€” to tell (a story, tale, etc.) over again or in a new way: It’s Sleeping Beauty retold with a different twist.
  • remake β€” to make again or anew.
  • ransom β€” John Crowe [kroh] /kroʊ/ (Show IPA), 1888–1974, U.S. poet, critic, and teacher.
  • regain β€” to get again; recover: to regain one's health.
  • disentangle β€” Free (something or someone) from an entanglement; extricate.
  • disembarrass β€” to disentangle or extricate from something troublesome, embarrassing, or the like.
  • spring β€” String PRocessING language
  • unloose β€” to loosen or relax (the grasp, hold, fingers, etc.).
  • deliver β€” If you deliver something somewhere, you take it there.
  • redeem β€” to buy or pay off; clear by payment: to redeem a mortgage.
  • unleash β€” to release from or as if from a leash; set loose to pursue or run at will.
  • retain β€” to keep possession of.
  • manumit β€” to release from slavery or servitude.
  • safeguard β€” something that serves as a protection or defense or that ensures safety.
  • conserve β€” If you conserve a supply of something, you use it carefully so that it lasts for a long time.
  • dismiss β€” to direct (an assembly of persons) to disperse or go: I dismissed the class early.
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