hold fast

hold·fast

uncommon

verb

1.

stick to firmly

“Will this wallpaper adhere to the wall?”

Synonyms

Related words

Word family

Broader terms

attach

Narrower terms

bind

Related verbs

cling

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Grammar

Verb: intransitive

verb
infinitive	hold fast
3rd person	hold fasts
past	hold fasted
present participle	hold fasting
past participle	hold fasted

Sentence patterns

Something ----s
Something is ----ing PP

Nearby words

holdup man hold back hold close hold dear hold down hold firm hold in hold off hold on hold one's own

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