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hold

Pronunciation: [ˈhʌlˀ]

“hold” is a Danish word. Its 6 meanings in English:

noun

  1. team (group of persons working or playing together)
  2. class (group of students taught together)
  3. distance, side (only with the prepositions på or fra and an adjective)
  4. truth
  5. pain (in the muscles)
  6. hold

Etymology

From Old Norse hald (“grip, power, hold”). Also see holde (“to hold”), to which it is ultimately related.

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