112 entries under hold topic. ×

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follow(verb, action, trace, pull)
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run on(verb, expression, advance, maintain)
3
stay on(verb, expression, stop, advance)
3
stay put(verb, expression, idiom, stop)
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adjourn(verb, keep, block, delay)
2
be(verb, continue, follow, stay)
2
be left(verb, stop, continue, follow)
2
carry through(expression, continue, follow, stay)
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clog(verb, fix, keep, join)
2
defer(verb, stop, keep, block)
2
detain(verb, keep, block, stay)
2
keep(verb, block, stay, prevent)
2
live(verb, stop, continue, follow)
2
live on(verb, expression, advance, maintain)
2
lodge(verb, stop, fix, join)
2
outlast(verb, stop, advance, maintain)
2
outlive(verb, stop, advance, maintain)
2
perdure(verb, advance, maintain, continue)
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protract(verb, keep, block, delay)
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slacken(verb, keep, fail, block)
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