hold in

Meaning

  1. To keep something to oneself; to prevent from escaping.
  2. To restrain oneself.

Synonyms

hold back
keep in
control
A2
curb
C1
keep back
keep down
contain
C1
confine
C2
hold
A1
check
A1
enclose
41k
pull in
restrain
C2
conceal
C2
moderate
C2
encircle
43k
enwrap
gird
govern
C2
gruntle
hamper
21k
hem in
hinder
22k
hold up
impede
33k
limit
B2
obstruct
28k
pacify
29k
quiesce
quiet down
reassure
C2
scrutinise
soothe
C2
surround
C1
tranquillize
tuck in
wall in

be wanted

hedge in

keep something in one’s head

keep something in reserve

appease
22k
bank
A2
🏦
bathe
C1
beard
B2
beset
39k
bottle up
calm
A2
circle
B2
⭕
clam up
Translations

réprimer
maîtriser
refrear
trattenere
ocultar
controllarsi
limitar
كتم
رأس
ضبط
أوقف
فحص
قاوم
قمع
أحبط

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