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The act of grasping

The appendage to an object that is designed to be held in order to use or move it

A cell in a jail or prison

The space in a ship or aircraft for storing cargo

A stronghold

Power by which something or someone is affected or dominated

Understanding of the nature or meaning or quality or magnitude of something

A state of being confined (usually for a short time)

Time during which some action is awaited

Keep from exhaling or expelling

Keep in mind or convey as a conviction or view

Hold the attention of

Assert or affirm

Remain committed to

Declare to be

Bind by an obligation; cause to be indebted

Be in accord; be in agreement

Aim, point, or direct

Protect against a challenge or attack

Drink alcohol without showing ill effects

Have or hold in one's hands or grip

Be the physical support of; carry the weight of

Support or hold in a certain manner

To close within bounds, or otherwise limit or deprive of free movement

Cover as for protection against noise or smell

Organize or be responsible for

Maintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings)

Cause to stop

Have or possess, either in a concrete or an abstract sense

Secure and keep for possible future use or application

Have rightfully; of rights, titles, and offices

Arrange for and reserve (something for someone else) in advance

Keep from departing

Take and maintain control over, often by violent means

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

Cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g., `keep clean'

Remain in a certain state, position, or condition

Be valid, applicable, or true

Be pertinent or relevant or applicable

Have room for; hold without crowding

Have as a major characteristic

Resist or confront with resistance

Stop dealing with

Contain or hold; have within

Be capable of holding or containing