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holding (in) Meaning
holding (in)
to stop (an emotion) from being expressed
holding (in) Sentence Examples
- The young girl was holding (in) her tears as her parents argued.
- The man was holding (in) his temper, despite the provocation.
- The stomach was holding (in) the food, preventing it from being digested.
- The dam was holding (in) the water, preventing it from flooding the valley.
- The bank was holding (in) people's money, protecting it from theft or loss.
- The government was holding (in) the truth about the scandal, suppressing information.
- The hostess was holding (in) the appetizers, waiting for all the guests to arrive.
- The prisoner was holding (in) his innocence, despite overwhelming evidence against him.
- The library was holding (in) a priceless collection of books, accessible only to scholars.
- The athlete was holding (in) his breath, preparing for a final surge of effort.
FAQs About the word holding (in)
to stop (an emotion) from being expressed
obscuring, enshrouding, secreting, restricting,hiding, masking, limiting, concealing, veiling,cloaking
disseminating, circulating, broadcasting,spreading, propagating, scattering, dispensing, sprawling,radiating, dispersing
The young girl was holding (in) her tears as her parents argued.
The man was holding (in) his temper, despite the provocation.
The stomach was holding (in) the food, preventing it from being digested.
The dam was holding (in) the water, preventing it from flooding the valley.
