To Hold 

To Hold (roud)

Definition:

To hold means to grasp, carry, or keep something in one's hands or arms. It can also mean to contain, support, or keep in a particular position. Figuratively, to hold means to have or maintain a particular opinion, belief, or feeling; it indicates the possession of a conviction or idea.

Aplicação em frases:

• Afirmativa (Segurar): Please hold this bag for a moment.
• Negativa (Segurar): He couldn't hold back his tears.
• Interrogativa (Segurar): Can you hold the door open for me?
• Afirmativa no passado (Manter crença): She held strong opinions on environmental issues.
• Negativa (Manter crença): He doesn't hold the same views as his parents.
• Interrogativa (Manter crença): Do you hold any superstitions?
• Afirmativa no passado (Manter crença): For a long time, people held the belief that the Earth was flat.

Sinônimos: (Segurar) grasp, grip, clutch, carry, contain; (Manter crença) believe, maintain, consider, cherish, possess (an idea)