Dictionary

Explore meaning, context, and usage with an online dictionary experience optimized for multilingual workflows.

Clear

Try these words

Meaning of hold down

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

hold down

Pronunciation:

verb

Definitions

  1. To restrain; to check.

    Example: Please hold the noise down.

  2. To continue, to hold and to manage well.

    Example: I held down that job for years.