| confectionery |
| contend(verb, hold, maintain, oppose, secure) |
| cure(verb, keep, maintain, secure, continue) |
| defer(verb, keep, maintain, sustain, hide) |
| deliver(verb, keep, release, free, protect) |
| detain(verb, hold, control, place, maintain) |
| entrench(verb, hold, maintain, oppose, secure) |
| espouse(verb, hold, maintain, oppose, secure) |
| fend(verb, support, cover, keep, maintain) |
| fend off(expression, hold, maintain, oppose, secure) |
| fight(verb, hold, maintain, oppose, secure) |
| garrison(verb, hold, maintain, oppose, secure) |
| gelatin(noun, gel, jelly) |
| guard against(expression, hold, maintain, oppose, secure) |
| hedge(verb, support, hold, cover, keep) |
| hold at bay(expression, idiom, hold, maintain, oppose) |
| hold back(verb, expression, hold, control, place) |
| hold on to(verb, expression, idiom) |
| hold over(verb, expression, phrasal verb, keep, release) |
| honey |