Definition for Hold over:

• keep in a position or state from an earlier period of time

Synonyms for Hold over:

• n.

  •
  • compel,
  • force,
  • drag into,
  • badger,
  • coerce,
  • nag,
  • pester,
  • bulldoze,
  • bully.
  •
  • grab,
  • grasp,
  • cradle,
  • keep hold of something,
  • grip,
  • clutch,
  • hang on,
  • carry,
  • hold on,
  • hold tight.
  •
  • eke out.
  •carry-over (noun)
  • carry-over.
  •defer (noun)
  • defer.
  •hold over (noun)
  • remit,
  • put over,
  • set-back,
  • set back,
  • table.
  •put-off (noun)
  • put-off.

• v.

  •emotion (verb)
  • hold over.
  •postpone (verb)
  • pigeonhole.
  •put off (verb)
  • dillydally,
  • dally,
  • poke,
  • trail.
  •repeat (verb)
  • redo,
  • recur,
  • rehash,
  • reprise,
  • reissue,
  • recite,
  • reciprocate,
  • reappear,
  • rehearse,
  • retell,
  • revolve,
  • recast,
  • remake,
  • rerun,
  • sing same old song,
  • imitate,
  • recapitulate,
  • quote,
  • restate,
  • iterate,
  • play back,
  • occur again,
  • reconstruct,
  • revert,
  • reshow,
  • ingeminate,
  • chime,
  • read back,
  • refashion,
  • recrudesce,
  • drum into,
  • ditto,
  • resay,
  • reproduce,
  • play over,
  • relate,
  • make like,
  • din,
  • echo,
  • go over again,
  • return,
  • run over,
  • reform,
  • come again,
  • rework,
  • replay,
  • reiterate,
  • reoccur.
  •restate (verb)
  • re stating,
  • re stated,
  • re state,
  • re-stating,
  • re-stated,
  • re-state,
  • re-states,
  • re states.
  •shelve (verb)
  • lay aside,
  • waive,
  • hang up,
  • scrub,
  • slow up,
  • give up,
  • sideline,
  • mothball,
  • drop,
  • dismiss,
  • tie up,
  • put aside,
  • put on ice.
  •stay (verb)
  • hinder,
  • interrupt.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • perpetuate,
  • drag out,
  • spin out,
  • threaten,
  • prolong.
  •
  • prolongation,
  • string out.
  •
  • draw out,
  • renew,
  • nurture.
  •
  • extend.
  •
  • keep.
  •adjourn
  • Prorogued,
  • hold off,
  • prorogues,
  • held over,
  • Proroguing.
  •carry-over
  • carry over.
  •remain
  • Lasted,
  • Bunking,
  • sit out,
  • Bivouacked,
  • bivouac,
  • stay behind,
  • Roosted,
  • hang out,
  • stay over,
  • stay in,
  • Bunked,
  • make camp,
  • stay put,
  • bivouacking,
  • bivouacs,
  • Roosting,
  • sit through,
  • nesting,
  • stick around,
  • remain standing,
  • staying put,
  • nested,
  • hold the fort,
  • was left,
  • sat out,
  • be left,
  • staying over.
  •repeat
  • reprising,
  • Ingeminating,
  • Ingeminated,
  • re-formed,
  • rerunning,
  • replaying,
  • Dinned,
  • occurring again,
  • retells,
  • refashioning,
  • recasts,
  • recasting,
  • remakes,
  • reissues,
  • running over,
  • repeated,
  • replays,
  • Dinning,
  • reruns,
  • dittoed,
  • retelling,
  • reprised,
  • Retold,
  • reissuing,
  • ran over,
  • reissued,
  • replayed,
  • reprises,
  • refashioned,
  • reshowing,
  • ingeminates.
  •rescue
  • sets free,
  • pull out of fire,
  • bail one out,
  • get off the hook,
  • give a break,
  • set free,
  • setting free,
  • re-cover,
  • pull out of the fire,
  • save life of,
  • get out of hock.
  •shelve
  • mothballs,
  • sidelined,
  • Shelving,
  • slowed up,
  • lays aside,
  • laid aside,
  • mothballing,
  • mothballed.

Antonyms for Hold over:

• v.

  • adjourn
    encourage, convene, DO, stimulate, advance, convoke, begin, hasten, rally, urge, keep on, open, further, hurry, continue, carry out, forward, expedite.
  • delay
    rush, help, aid, complete, support, free, permit, abandon, finish, let go, assist, push, speed, allow, liberate, release, unblock, dispatch, promote, go, leave.
  • postpone
    maintain, persevere.
  • put off
    accomplish, succeed, achieve.
  • remain
    die, cease, carry on, move, forge, discontinue, lie, depart.
  • repeat
    destroy, stop.
  • rescue
    hurt, give, hold, imperil, harm, lose, injure, imprison, limit, forfeit, spend, restrain.
  • shelve
    go ahead.
  • stay
    facilitate.

Hyponym for Hold over:

• v.

  • emotion
    intimidate.
  • possession
    hold on, keep.
  • stative
    keep, remain, continue, maintain, stay, stay on, hold.