Hold down

Synonyms for "hold down" (76 found)

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Closest matches (16)

asphyxiatebitbottle upbridlecensorcheckchoke offclamp down onconstraincorkcork upcrack down oncrimpcrushcurbdamp

Strong matches (22)

damp downdeprive of freedomdisenfranchisedisfranchisedominatedrownenslaveenthrallextinguishgagholdhold backhold captivehold inhold in bondagehold in captivityhold in leashhold in subjectioninhibitjump on
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keepkeep down

Related words (38)

keep underkilllead captivemake dependentmuzzlepeonizepour water onpull input downquashquellquenchrepressrestrainshut downshut down onsilencesit down onsit onsmash
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Noun(1 words)

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7 entries
circumscribeconfine toholdhold backkeep backlimitretain

Sample sentences

4 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Please hold the noise down.

Source: wiktionary

You hold him down while I search him.

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I held down that job for years.

Source: wiktionary

Thank you to everyone who's been holding us down while we've been going through this difficult time.

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