What is another word for hold on?
Pronunciation:
[ hˈə͡ʊld ˈɒn], [ hˈəʊld ˈɒn], [ h_ˈəʊ_l_d ˈɒ_n]
Synonyms for Hold on:
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- all in good time ,
- bear with me/us ,
- hang on/hold on a minute ,
- just a minute/moment/second ,
- just wait until/till ,
- let me see/think ,
- not so fast .
- grip .
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• hold out • keep up • persevere • persist • sit tight • stick • wait Other synonyms:
- Hey ,
- bear with ,
- jostle ,
- pit against ,
- pitch against ,
- vie .
- handle .
- clench ,
- clinch ,
- contend ,
- get through to ,
- hold forth ,
- joust ,
- wait up ,
- wield ,
- wrestle .
- carry .
- catch .
- have .
Other relevant words:
- Brazed ,
- Brazing ,
- Gluing ,
- Persisted ,
- be bogged down ,
- be resolute ,
- become embedded ,
- become immobilized ,
- bide one's time ,
- bide time ,
- braze ,
- brazes ,
- cling like ivy ,
- cool it ,
- endure ,
- fill time ,
- follow up ,
- followed up ,
- freeze to ,
- glued ,
- go all the way ,
- go on ,
- go the limit ,
- goes on ,
- going all the way ,
- hang on ,
- hang onto your hat ,
- hang out ,
- hold everything ,
- hold the phone ,
- hole up ,
- insist ,
- keep shirt on ,
- keep up ,
- keep your shirt on ,
- lay in wait ,
- lay low ,
- lay wait ,
- lie in wait ,
- lie low ,
- look for ,
- look forward to ,
- looked for ,
- looking for ,
- looking forward to ,
- looks for ,
- lying in wait ,
- lying low ,
- marks time ,
- perseverate ,
- persevere ,
- persist ,
- put on hold ,
- putting on hold ,
- save it ,
- see through ,
- sit for ,
- sit tight ,
- sit up for ,
- solder ,
- stand by ,
- standing by ,
- stay for ,
- stay put ,
- stay up for ,
- staying put ,
- stick ,
- stick around ,
- stick it out ,
- stick like barnacle ,
- stick to guns ,
- stick together ,
- sticking together ,
- sticks out ,
- sticks together ,
- stood by ,
- stuck together ,
- sweat it ,
- take place ,
- takes place ,
- taking place ,
- took place ,
- tough it out ,
- tough out ,
- wait ,
- went ahead .
- Endured ,
- Lasted ,
- Perdure ,
- be left ,
- be long lived ,
- be timeless ,
- carry through ,
- carrying through ,
- enduring ,
- have no end ,
- having no end ,
- holds on ,
- keep on ,
- live on ,
- lived on ,
- never say die ,
- perduring ,
- ride out ,
- run on ,
- running on ,
- stay on ,
- stays on ,
- stick to ,
- sticks to ,
- stuck to ,
- was left ,
- wear on ,
- wear well ,
- wears well .
- be determined ,
- be resolved ,
- be stubborn ,
- go for broke ,
- go for it ,
- going for broke ,
- hang in ,
- keep driving ,
- keep going ,
- kept going ,
- leave no stone unturned ,
- plug away ,
- plugging away ,
- press on ,
- pressing on ,
- see it through ,
- seeing through ,
- stand firm ,
- standing firm ,
- stands firm ,
- stay the course ,
- stayed the course ,
- stick with it ,
- stood firm .
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How to use "Hold on" in context?
The phrase "let's hold on" is often used to suggest that someone is maintaining or trying to maintain some sort of control or composure in a difficult or tense situation. This phrase is often used in conversation or as a response to someone else's statement. The phrase is generally taken to mean that the speaker or person holding on is not willing to give up or give in to the situation and is determined to see it through to the end. This phrase is often used to encourage someone else to hold on as well.
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