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Definitions from WordNet
Verb hold close has 1 sense
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Definitions from the WebTerm: hold closePart of Speech: VerbSense 1: To grasp or cling tightly to someone or something. Example Sentence: She held close to her mother's hand as they crossed the busy street. Related products on AmazonPart of Speech: VerbSense 2: To embrace or hug someone affectionately. Example Sentence: The couple held each other close on their wedding day. Related products on AmazonPart of Speech: VerbSense 3: To keep something private or confidential. Example Sentence: She held her true emotions close, not wanting anyone to see her vulnerability. Related products on AmazonPart of Speech: AdjectiveSense 1: Widely or generally known and liked by many people. Example Sentence: The band's hit song became a hold-close favorite among music enthusiasts. Related products on AmazonPart of Speech: AdjectiveSense 2: Pertaining or unique to a particular locality or region. Example Sentence: These hold-close traditions are passed down through generations in this small town. Related products on Amazon | ||||
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