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hold back

(Pronunciation -تلفظ سنیۓ ) US:
Slow
Normal

Verb: hold back
1. hold back [ Synonyms: arrest, check, contain, stop, turn back]
Hold back, as of a danger or an enemy; check the expansion or influence of
"Arrest the downward trend"; "Check the growth of communism in South East Asia"; "Contain the rebel movement"; "Turn back the tide of communism";
رکنا۔
جھکنا۔
ہچکچانا۔
2. hold back [ Synonyms: forbear]
Refrain from doing
"she forbore a snicker";
3. hold back [ Synonyms: hold off, wait]
Wait before acting
"the scientists held off announcing their results until they repeated the experiment";
تاخیر کرنا۔
4. hold back [ Synonyms: hold, keep back, retain]
Secure and keep for possible future use or application
"The landlord retained the security deposit"; "I reserve the right to disagree";
محفوظ رکھنا۔
محفوظ کر لینا۔
5. hold back [ Synonyms: conceal, hold in]
Hold back; keep from being perceived by others
"She conceals her anger well";
6. hold back [ Synonyms: keep, keep back, restrain]
Prevent the action or expression of
"hold back your anger"; "keep your cool"; "she struggled to restrain her impatience at the delays";

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