322 entries under hold topic. ×

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bear out(verb, expression, support, help)
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contain(verb, take, keep, stay)
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countenance(verb, support, take, help)
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cover(verb, keep, oppose, secure)
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credit(verb, accept, consider, regard)
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detain(verb, take, control, place)
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embrace(verb, support, take, accept)
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oppose(verb, support, stop, force)
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own(verb, take, control, place)
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place(verb, control, order, have)
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press(verb, state, take, charge)
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promote(verb, support, help, advance)
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restrain(verb, stop, take, keep)
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shelter(verb, keep, oppose, secure)
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stand firm(verb, expression, idiom, advance)
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store(verb, control, place, give)
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substantiate(verb, support, help, favor)
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take it(verb, expression, accept, have)
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vow(verb, support, back, declare)
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watch over(verb, expression, phrasal verb, support)
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