Definition for Held:

• imp. & amp; p. p. of Hold.

Synonyms for Held:

• adj.

  •absorbed (adjective)
  • really in to,
  • most captivated,
  • more consumed,
  • pre-occupied,
  • in-tent,
  • most consumed,
  • more captivated,
  • in tent,
  • pre occupied.
  •adhered (adjective)
  • most clung,
  • more hewed,
  • most hewed,
  • more clung.
  •believed (adjective)
  • reputed.
  •confined (adjective)
  • most incarcerated,
  • in-commodious,
  • in commodious,
  • more chilled,
  • more compassed,
  • more hog-tied,
  • most immured,
  • most compassed,
  • in-disposed,
  • most hog tied,
  • re strained,
  • most chilled,
  • most hogtied,
  • most bedfast,
  • more bedfast,
  • most iced,
  • more hampered,
  • more invalided,
  • most circumscribed,
  • more hogtied,
  • sickest,
  • most invalided,
  • most grounded,
  • most hampered,
  • re-strained,
  • more grounded,
  • more circumscribed,
  • more immured,
  • in disposed,
  • most pent,
  • crampest,
  • more hog tied,
  • more pent,
  • most detained,
  • more incarcerated,
  • most hog-tied,
  • more iced,
  • more detained.
  •fast (adjective)
  • true blue,
  • wedged,
  • glued,
  • staunch.
  •grasped (adjective)
  • gripped.
  •impounded (adjective)
  • more confiscated,
  • most captured,
  • most confiscated,
  • more captured.
  •kept (adjective)
  • most maintained,
  • most clutched,
  • re-served,
  • more maintained,
  • with-held,
  • more clutched,
  • re served,
  • with held.
  •obsessed (adjective)
  • eat sleep and breathe,
  • hung up on,
  • taken over,
  • be set,
  • wound up with,
  • harassed,
  • up to here in,
  • immersed in,
  • wrapped in,
  • wrapped up in,
  • have on the brain.
  •owned (adjective)
  • most had,
  • most purchased,
  • more had,
  • most enjoyed,
  • more enjoyed,
  • more purchased.
  •possessed (adjective)
  • possessed,
  • owned,
  • Claimed,
  • acquired.
  •ppl (adjective)
  • held.
  •rapt (adjective)
  • over-whelmed,
  • most daydreaming,
  • in-attentive,
  • more enraptured,
  • most ravished,
  • most enraptured,
  • de lighted,
  • more ravished,
  • most beguiled,
  • de-lighted,
  • most entranced,
  • most enthralled,
  • caught in,
  • over whelmed,
  • more enthralled,
  • more daydreaming,
  • un-conscious,
  • more beguiled,
  • un conscious,
  • more entranced,
  • trans ported.
  •reputed (adjective)
  • most thought,
  • most deemed,
  • re-ported,
  • more gossiped,
  • more suppository,
  • most accounted,
  • more regarded,
  • more reckoned,
  • most gossiped,
  • hypo-thetical,
  • more thought,
  • most reckoned,
  • re ported,
  • hypo thetical,
  • most regarded,
  • most suppository,
  • more accounted,
  • more deemed.
  •responsible (adjective)
  • decisionmaking,
  • more decision making,
  • more duty bound,
  • minding store,
  • more decision-making,
  • more contracted,
  • dutybound,
  • duty bound,
  • most duty bound,
  • carrying load,
  • most dutybound,
  • most compelled,
  • more fettered,
  • more dutybound,
  • ex-posed,
  • most fettered,
  • most contracted,
  • most decision-making,
  • most decision making,
  • most decisionmaking,
  • more decisionmaking,
  • at helm,
  • ex posed,
  • more compelled,
  • most duty-bound,
  • on hook,
  • more duty-bound.
  •spellbound (adjective)
  • Open-mouthed,
  • openmouthed,
  • under a spell,
  • caught up.
  •taken (adjective)
  • hired.

• adv.

  •on (adverb)
  • be side,
  • be-side.

• n.

  •
  • Defended,
  • Detained,
  • occupied,
  • sustained,
  • guarded,
  • stuck.
  •bound (noun)
  • bound.

• v.

  •believed (verb)
  • put faith in,
  • accepted,
  • credited,
  • affirmed,
  • maintained,
  • concluded,
  • Judged,
  • professed,
  • taken for granted,
  • gave faith,
  • presumed,
  • declared,
  • took for granted,
  • given faith,
  • trusted,
  • assumed,
  • Deemed,
  • understood,
  • Assented,
  • Surmised,
  • supposed,
  • gathered.
  •commanded (verb)
  • Reigned,
  • coordinated,
  • charged,
  • controlled,
  • Swayed,
  • disciplined,
  • Griped,
  • Commanded,
  • mastered,
  • ruled,
  • governed,
  • dominated,
  • Managed.
  •contained (verb)
  • received,
  • Stowed,
  • Accommodated,
  • included,
  • contained,
  • enclosed,
  • Comprised.
  •enclosed (verb)
  • corralled,
  • trapped,
  • surrounded,
  • covered,
  • enveloped,
  • Caged,
  • fenced,
  • encircled,
  • Encompassed.
  •gripped (verb)
  • Grappled,
  • grasped,
  • seized,
  • Embraced,
  • kept,
  • Clasped.
  •possessed (verb)
  • Had,
  • Monopolized.
  •retained (verb)
  • Hindered,
  • preserved,
  • Prevented,
  • conserved.
  •stopped (verb)
  • Stayed,
  • Ceased,
  • terminated,
  • ended,
  • halted,
  • Froze,
  • stopped,
  • frozen,
  • Paused.
  •withdrew (verb)
  • Recanted,
  • recalled,
  • Revoked,
  • withdrawn,
  • retracted,
  • suppressed,
  • Withdrew.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • inspired.
  •
  • trust.
  •Other relevant words:
  • unapplied,
  • hang onto,
  • undistracted,
  • took place,
  • enthralled,
  • braced,
  • apprehend,
  • defer,
  • Borne,
  • appreciate,
  • sustain,
  • Unexercised,
  • unspent,
  • put by,
  • unutilized,
  • extra,
  • captive,
  • unemployed,
  • hit on,
  • sat in,
  • mint,
  • fixated,
  • untapped,
  • in seisin,
  • impacted,
  • jammed,
  • stored,
  • fastened,
  • monomaniac,
  • new,
  • on hand,
  • handled,
  • in abeyance,
  • enamour,
  • Took,
  • purported,
  • attract,
  • infatuated,
  • believe,
  • fuddle,
  • Clung,
  • considered,
  • held up,
  • Propped,
  • suspended,
  • chained,
  • get,
  • capture,
  • untrodden,
  • supported,
  • hold,
  • nominal,
  • grab,
  • Prepossessed,
  • enrapture,
  • Viewed,
  • stuck fast,
  • Caught,
  • said,
  • receive,
  • unconsumed,
  • intent,
  • adjourn,
  • FREE AND CLEAR,
  • alleged,
  • open,
  • bewitch,
  • tethered,
  • disable,
  • reserve,
  • carried out,
  • bespeak,
  • continue,
  • had on,
  • own,
  • agile,
  • kept up,
  • catch,
  • packed,
  • pristine,
  • confiscate,
  • Captured,
  • captivate,
  • by one,
  • seize,
  • enamor,
  • rumoured,
  • Guyed,
  • ostensible,
  • hypnotized,
  • Moored,
  • put on,
  • inextricable,
  • holding,
  • instant,
  • spare,
  • in stock,
  • looked on,
  • shored up,
  • unused,
  • overcome,
  • detain,
  • looked upon,
  • original,
  • besotted,
  • Unhandled,
  • Bolstered,
  • conquer,
  • Regarded,
  • conceive,
  • fascinate,
  • unbeaten,
  • fascinated,
  • Upheld,
  • kept down,
  • thought,
  • persevere,
  • ecstatic,
  • imaginary,
  • remain,
  • in store,
  • enchant,
  • disenable,
  • charmed,
  • apprehended,
  • apologetic,
  • mesmerized,
  • transfixed,
  • Waived,
  • becharm,
  • dissolute,
  • untouched,
  • hung up,
  • endure,
  • Anchored,
  • tied,
  • debauched,
  • unexpended,
  • so-called,
  • safe,
  • quick,
  • monomaniacal,
  • affirm,
  • stranded,
  • enchanted,
  • saved,
  • rapid,
  • based on,
  • founded on,
  • fixed,
  • aground,
  • confirm,
  • led to,
  • arrested,
  • buttressed,
  • keep,
  • beguile,
  • assume,
  • Postulated,
  • fresh,
  • Grounded,
  • apparent,
  • put aside.

Paraphrases for Held:

• Equivalence

  • Adjective
    hold.
  • Proper noun, singular
    hold, holds.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    hold.

• Reverse Entailment

  • Noun, singular or mass
    withheld.
  • Verb, past tense
    withheld.
  • Verb, past participle
    withheld.

• Independent

  • Adjective
    celebrated, holding, obliged, liable, responsible, tenuous, canadian-owned.
  • Proper noun, singular
    opens, governors, holding, holdings, possess, TBS, sets, discuss.
  • Noun, plural
    responsibilities, representatives, purposes, procedures, Hearings, requirements, Consultations, reports, issues, ministers, officials, obligations, elections, Conferences, exchanges, Regulations, members, Criteria, Opportunities, contributions, behaviours, Resources, Facilities, plans, priorities, results, garments, jumpsuits, reviews, events, games, books, uniforms, Parties, suits, opens, holding, outfits.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    holding, outfits.
  • Adverb
    further.
  • Verb, past tense
    Upheld, holders, Negotiations, Recommendations, hood, hailed, orchestrated, demonstrated, honoured, established, Establishing, concluded, dialogue, characterized, implemented, develop, developed, stopped, stops, Considering, Launched, Negotiated, consolidated, unfolded, Jeopardized, Undertook, Participated, Introduced, constituted, built, possessed, Discussed, secretaried, Workshops, shouldered, shoulders, sustained, suggested, sustainability, handled, arranged, gathered, Adhered, collected, Occupying, acknowledged, apprehended, declared, Testified, Followed, Obtained, classified, who, stabilized, represented, loaded, Prosecuted, assembled, contained, Activities, described, existing, Existed, Commemorated, Exercised, allocated, compensation, perspective, adopted, Investigated, Commenced, derive, interpreted, discovered, acquired, ascertained, Contended, spearheaded, Defended, Deemed, recommended, initiated, Operated, imposed, suspended, revolved, proposed, assumed, Adjudicated, courses, collective, Displayed, restrained, Enjoyed, finalized, deprived, identified, Mentioned, calculated, proved, lost, Commanded, conferred, Underwent, felt, Summoned, Chose, dominated, devoted, appreciated, Began, assessment, recognised, employed, Performed, Carried, Proceeded, driving, drove, received, debates, understood, perceived, Applauded, Worked, criticized, estimated, comprehensive, Believed, Issued, experienced, Rendered, executed, produced, elected, ordered, positioned, pronounced, Pushed, HIT, plotted, showed, Encompassed, confirmed, emphasized, fulfilled, moderated, triggered, dedicated, prepared, asserted, conserved, clarified, alleged, applied, Managed, contracted, sat, addressed, practised, started, included, relation, brokered, serviced, pursued, attached, Prevented, Convoked, Commended, Enunciated, halted, Enshrined, charged, Resumed, forced, Dealt, Regarded, Prevailed, reported, Persisted, completed, Embarked, Envisaged, practiced, endorsed, processed, repeated, supported, supporting, provide, Provided, Suffered, Owning, engaged, announced, struck, measured, concerned, concerning, closed, Supplied, controlled, Created, Argued, advised, Indicated, spoke, designed, loved, recognized, Contributed, Incubated, curated, accordance, Came, opened, reasoned, encouraged, advanced, Incurred, pointed, Achieved, presented, informed, exclusive, Consisted, recalled, Behaved, Lauded, Occurred, occured, Became, reserved, broke, settled, exchanged, Instituted, Insisted, master, ended, Arrived, lent, expressed, Claimed, saved, registered, cooperation, intended, Remanded, Examined, ministers, Talked, filled, Remained, secured, grasped, stuck, effected, Grabbed, society, Assessed, specified, Threw, Were, said, affirmed, Told, Helped, sealed, Complied, total, moved, elections, staged, Saluted, resolved, conveyed, taught, covered, Entered, lay, utilized, Erected, Served, drew, dropped, Looked, found, Filed, directed, Attracted, played, realized, combined, Commented, Loaned, branch, invested, determined, led, Offered, Chaired, stay, Stayed, ensured, bore, Visited, Submitted, Prompted, tribunal, learned, solved, erupted, Stood, briefed, contested, Cited, Reached, Appeared, reunited, joined, steadied, Promoted, Opportunities, Attacked, Wished, Judged, advice, Encountered, Happened, Wore, failed, featured, sponsored, convicted, power, used, assured, Seemed, posts, hired, _, replaced, Responded, related, handed, called, placed, Resulted, needed, studied, Awarded, Enabled, increase, increased, spent, sought, Referred, raised, respected, formed, ruled, peace, Arose, Escorted, Lived, ranked, put, vista, thought, Ensued, listed, stressed, pulled, Surveyed, manned, Praised, Cared, Viewed, Erred, paid, tested, stemmed, fell, statue, Targeted, 'd, Relied, treated, signed, Caused, just, permitted, noticed, Returned, mount, mounted, shared, packed, full, read, tied, Lasted, focus, focused, heard, fixed, Urged, Prices, granted, Earmarked, courts, Went, noted, turned, Aimed, fired, Had, marked, rose, tried, saw, Asked, backed, Rated, Ranged, requested, Waged, figured, stated, won, wanted, Met, Which, Gave, faced, uphold, Ran, Accounted, Meant, Acted, based, Got, keep, occupy, made, celebrated, liable, consider, Was, responsible.
  • Verb, past participle
    Upheld, hospitalized, institutionalized, Deployed, hailed, Palestinians, demonstrated, distinguished, honoured, established, concluded, offloaded, characterised, rescheduled, categorized, characterized, implemented, Administered, developed, Denominated, stopped, Launched, Negotiated, consolidated, Materialized, organizsed, Domiciled, incorporated, hostage, Accommodated, Participated, Introduced, built, reconvened, preferred, possessed, Discussed, honored, D, shouldered, sustained, collection, Withstood, suggested, handled, arranged, gathered, conceived, stockpiled, jurisprudence, distributed, Adhered, collected, confiscated, Adjourned, referendum, evaluated, acknowledged, accomplished, apprehended, published, Attributed, guaranteed, declared, entrenched, Advocated, Followed, Obtained, classified, stabilized, represented, Manipulated, loaded, Prosecuted, assembled, contained, cancelled, Activities, downloaded, articulated, described, co-sponsored, representative, withdrawn, Commemorated, Exercised, conditioned, Perpetrated, allocated, Disseminated, Hoped, dismissed, Generated, formulated, committees, adopted, Investigated, safeguarded, regulated, designated, Commenced, enclosed, Persons, interpreted, discovered, acquired, cultivated, Constructed, Excluded, postponed, Contended, Yielded, spearheaded, Compiled, defined, Defended, Deemed, initiated, disposed, Operated, delayed, imposed, suspended, appointed, constrained, proposed, locked, sequestered, supposed, Consulted, assumed, enforced, Adjudicated, interrupted, proprietor, pledged, Displayed, Afforded, anticipated, restrained, Enjoyed, finalized, deprived, composed, evidenced, Undergone, identified, foreseen, removed, Lodged, abducted, Mentioned, destined, authorized, calculated, lost, Mobilized, Commanded, broadcast, Begun, embodied, concentrated, mediated, complemented, felt, Solemnized, blocked, protected, duration, Summoned, outlined, governed, Anchored, driven, coordinated, dominated, devoted, appreciated, kidnapped, Debated, guarded, located, recognised, inhabited, employed, Performed, split, circulated, Carried, populated, confined, received, Flown, manufactured, understood, Rights, qualified, perceived, predicted, Devised, distracted, assembly, Worked, Construed, estimated, Exerted, elaborated, Believed, Issued, emphasised, experienced, Shown, Misled, redeemed, Rendered, documented, documents, restricted, executed, produced, elected, Preceded, Hindered, compelled, Invoked, condemned, detailed, subscribed, entitled, ordered, positioned, pronounced, Deposited, Pushed, HIT, professor, confirmed, emphasized, fulfilled, Championed, moderated, triggered, Transported, forecast, deferred, Forums, dedicated, Waited, prepared, asserted, conserved, clarified, alleged, preoccupied, applied, Managed, contracted, dictated, sat, addressed, nairobi, practised, assigned, written, started, included, brokered, serviced, pursued, attached, Prevented, Convoked, Commended, halted, Enshrined, integrated, charged, entrusted, forced, Dealt, Regarded, Transferred, reported, completed, motivated, Embarked, frozen, interviewed, mobilised, endorsed, processed, repeated, supported, spoken, Engineered, Provided, engaged, laid, encumbered, announced, struck, Translated, measured, concerned, closed, valued, Benefited, opted, controlled, Created, Drafted, associated, Argued, come, advised, instructed, checked, Indicated, designed, recognized, Contributed, Incubated, reviewed, curated, reflected, opened, Grounded, encouraged, advanced, immunized, Incurred, presumed, owed, accompanied, pointed, Achieved, unfurled, presented, connected, mandated, informed, Impounded, affected, recalled, mastered, Occurred, modified, Piloted, forged, Installed, reserved, Hampered, settled, exchanged, verified, Instituted, Underpinned, Insisted, reminded, Succeeded, shut, ended, extended, reduced, monitored, separated, elapsed, fed, expressed, Claimed, saved, registered, balanced, stocked, Housed, intended, Remanded, thrown, animated, Examined, Been, AM, ministers, filled, admitted, grouped, Remained, cairo, secured, grasped, stuck, effected, tailored, Assessed, lifted, specified, embedded, said, hijacked, Harvested, Told, Helped, dimmed, exposed, Complied, drawn, moved, pleased, elections, attained, resolved, warranted, taught, covered, Entered, donated, released, comments, realised, dressed, utilized, Served, dropped, member, Looked, converted, insured, found, cultured, Filed, directed, projected, programmed, Supplemented, Attracted, played, realized, combined, Demanded, founded, born, Borne, invested, determined, divided, led, Offered, Learnt, Acceded, invited, Chaired, situated, sent, planted, Stayed, ensured, fostered, Visited, Submitted, Prompted, Depended, programme, added, learned, Enjoined, erupted, Stood, desired, severed, known, Cited, worn, expended, Reached, dumped, reunited, Resisted, joined, Promoted, Attacked, Wished, Judged, Encountered, Happened, Waived, tabled, sponsored, convicted, posted, Exempted, used, assured, witnessed, pressed, Sentenced, Bred, Compared, sworn, head, headed, forfeited, guided, satisfied, hired, replaced, Voted, Responded, related, called, placed, Resulted, Challenged, needed, studied, Awarded, changed, Enabled, pinned, increased, spent, Slated, sought, Arisen, traded, matches, Referred, accessed, raised, respected, formed, ruled, spread, justice, acquitted, Lived, put, booked, stranded, chief, thought, egypt, centred, listed, stressed, Surveyed, linked, Subjected, manned, Praised, Cared, Viewed, paid, tested, russia, equipped, Emitted, trained, Targeted, rejected, @, treated, signed, Greeted, united, heated, Caused, rooted, permitted, noticed, buried, Returned, Counted, mounted, cast, mixed, shared, focussed, brake, packed, Passed, Tasked, 19, read, gone, Reared, Lasted, focused, staffed, interned, heard, fixed, Urged, granted, Earmarked, Kim, geared, noted, Aimed, Has, fired, vested, Had, marked, assisted, seen, tried, Asked, 21, Mapped, backed, Rated, requested, Waged, stated, won, wanted, Met, suited, unit, given, 26, faced, 2001, 15, 41, pm, accounts, Accounted, Meant, Acted, based, Gotten, Got, made, obliged.
  • Verb, non-3rd person singular present
    come, take, consider, stand.
  • Verb, 3rd person singular present
    Carries, takes.
  • Verb, base form
    uphold, keep, occupy, celebrate, arrange, take, accommodate, proceed, deliver, assume, stick, discuss, Was, is, fulfil, follow, play, oblige, fill, continue, stand.

Antonyms for Held:

• adj.

  • grasped
    released, freed, lost.

Held Sentence Examples:

• So we held him, and he did it.

• But still Zehowah held him and would not let him go.