2
hold fast(verb, expression, hold, keep, maintain)
2
hold on to(verb, expression, idiom, hold, keep)
2
huddle(verb, hold, embrace, hug)
2
keep hold of(verb, expression, idiom, hold, keep)
2
persevere
2
persist
2
preserve(verb, hold, keep, love, honor)
2
set
2
stay near(verb, expression, keep, love, store)
2
stay put(verb, expression, grasp, seize, grip)
2
stick(verb, grasp, seize, grip, clasp)
2
stick to
2
treasure(verb, love, honor, praise, encourage)
1
cling(verb, hold, follow, grasp, seize)
1
absorb(verb, hold, keep, maintain, have)
1
acquire
1
admire(verb, love, honor, encourage, prize)
1
adore(verb, love, honor, praise, encourage)
1
affect
1
agglomerate
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