hold-on-to

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Term: hold-on-to

Description:

The term "hold-on-to" refers to the act of keeping or retaining something despite challenges or obstacles. It can indicate both a physical and metaphorical sense of holding onto something valuable or important.

Possible Parts of Speech:

Verb: hold-on-to, holds-on-to, held-on-to, holding-on-to
Noun: hold-on-to

Possible Senses and Usages:

Verb: To maintain possession or control of something.

Example Sentence: He always makes sure to hold on to his childhood memories.

Verb: To cling onto something tightly.

Example Sentence: The child tightly held on to her mother's hand in the crowded market.

Noun: A grip or grasp on something.

Example Sentence: The mountaineer had a firm hold-on-to the cliff edge.

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