List of antonyms from "hold in custody" to antonyms from "holding to"
Discover our 758 antonyms available for the terms "hold on, hold off, hold the phone, hold in respect, hold prisoner" and many more. Click on one of the words below and go directly to the antonyms associated with it.
- Hold in custody (11 antonyms)
- Hold in respect (18 antonyms)
- Hold no brief for (8 antonyms)
- Hold off (169 antonyms)
- Hold office (43 antonyms)
- Hold on (43 antonyms)
- Hold onto (9 antonyms)
- Hold out for (22 antonyms)
- Hold out on (23 antonyms)
- Hold over (68 antonyms)
- Hold prisoner (4 antonyms)
- Hold sway over (37 antonyms)
- Hold the phone (20 antonyms)
- Hold to (45 antonyms)
- Hold under a spell (9 antonyms)
- Hold up (14 antonyms)
- Hold-up (40 antonyms)
- Hold with (56 antonyms)
- Holder (1 antonym)
- Holding back (2 antonyms)
- Holding forth (42 antonyms)
- Holding pen (6 antonyms)
- Holding the bag (8 antonyms)
- Holding to (60 antonyms)
Definition of the day : « hold-up »
- As in raise : noun increase in salary or position
- As in setback : noun disappointment
- As in wait : noun pause, delay
- As in bottleneck : noun obstacle
- As in retardation : noun delay
- As in delay : noun deferment, interruption
- As in hitch : noun problem, difficulty
- And that's how the Padova family fell into playing the hold-up game.
- Extract from : « Shorty McCabe » by Sewell Ford
- I'm here to tell you that I've got evidence to prove that Ford was a rustler an' a hold-up.
- Extract from : « Oh, You Tex! » by William Macleod Raine
- The hold-up is severe, usually, and becomes in itself a thing to be managed.
- Extract from : « The Untroubled Mind » by Herbert J. Hall
- "We left him back there talking with one of the hold-up men," replied George.
- Extract from : « The Call of the Beaver Patrol » by V. T. Sherman
- The hold-up had been real after all,—instead of a planned, joking affair.
- Extract from : « The Cross-Cut » by Courtney Ryley Cooper
- A place better adapted for a hold-up could hardly be devised.
- Extract from : « Where the Strange Trails Go Down » by E. Alexander Powell
- “We—we used to—to play at hold-up when he was a boy,” she gasped.
- Extract from : « Brand Blotters » by William MacLeod Raine
- The only point was to find out where the hold-up left the lateral.
- Extract from : « Brand Blotters » by William MacLeod Raine
- Evidently, the thieves had managed to communicate with a confederate, and this was a hold-up.
- Extract from : « In Her Own Right » by John Reed Scott
- Nor did they know on what night he had planned to pull off the hold-up.
- Extract from : « Crooked Trails and Straight » by William MacLeod Raine