Hold on to Crossword Clue
While searching our database we found 1 possible solution for the: Hold on to crossword clue. This crossword clue was last seen on April 23 2024 Newsday Crossword puzzle. The solution we have for Hold on to has a total of 4 letters.
Rank | Answer | Clue | Publisher |
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99% | KEEP | Hold on to | Newsday |
20% | BUCKLEUP | Hold on to your butts! | USA Today |
20% | BRACE | ___ yourself! (Hold on to your hat!) | Universal |
20% | GODSAVETHEQUEEN | Pray we can hold on to the smaller one which is more comfortable than the king | LA Times |
Definition
• | To care; to desire. |
• | To hold; to restrain from departure or removal; not to let go of; to retain in one's power or possession; not to lose; to retain; to detain. |
• | To cause to remain in a given situation or condition; to maintain unchanged; to hold or preserve in any state or tenor. |
• | To have in custody; to have in some place for preservation; to take charge of. |
• | To preserve from danger, harm, or loss; to guard. |
• | To preserve from discovery or publicity; not to communicate, reveal, or betray, as a secret. |
• | To attend upon; to have the care of; to tend. |
• | To record transactions, accounts, or events in; as, to keep books, a journal, etc. ; also, to enter (as accounts, records, etc. ) in a book. |
• | To maintain, as an establishment, institution, or the like; to conduct; to manage; as, to keep store. |
• | To supply with necessaries of life; to entertain; as, to keep boarders. |
• | To have in one's service; to have and maintain, as an assistant, a servant, a mistress, a horse, etc. |
• | To have habitually in stock for sale. |
• | To continue in, as a course or mode of action; not to intermit or fall from; to hold to; to maintain; as, to keep silence; to keep one's word; to keep possession. |
• | To observe; to adhere to; to fulfill; not to swerve from or violate; to practice or perform, as duty; not to neglect; to be faithful to. |
• | To confine one's self to; not to quit; to remain in; as, to keep one's house, room, bed, etc. ; hence, to haunt; to frequent. |
• | To observe duty, as a festival, etc. ; to celebrate; to solemnize; as, to keep a feast. |
• | To remain in any position or state; to continue; to abide; to stay; as, to keep at a distance; to keep aloft; to keep near; to keep in the house; to keep before or behind; to keep in favor; to keep out of company, or out reach. |
• | To last; to endure; to remain unimpaired. |
• | To reside for a time; to lodge; to dwell. |
• | To take care; to be solicitous; to watch. |
• | To be in session; as, school keeps to-day. |
• | The act or office of keeping; custody; guard; care; heed; charge. |
• | The state of being kept; hence, the resulting condition; case; as, to be in good keep. |
• | The means or provisions by which one is kept; maintenance; support; as, the keep of a horse. |
• | That which keeps or protects; a stronghold; a fortress; a castle; specifically, the strongest and securest part of a castle, often used as a place of residence by the lord of the castle, especially during a siege; the donjon. See Illust. of Castle. |
• | That which is kept in charge; a charge. |
• | A cap for retaining anything, as a journal box, in place. |
Recent Usage in Crossword Puzzles:
- Universal: Jun 11, 2024
- Universal: May 6, 2024
- Newsday: Apr 23, 2024
- USA Today: Aug 26, 2023
- LA Times: Jun 19, 2023
- New York Times: Jun 1, 2023
- New York Times: Jan 6, 2023
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