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hold in

hol·din

uncommon

verb

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2.

lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits

  • “moderate your alcohol intake”
  • “hold your tongue”
  • “hold your temper”
  • “control your anger”
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3.

move or displace to one side so as to make lateral

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