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Meaning of hold on

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

hold on

Pronunciation:

verb

Definitions

  1. To grasp or grip firmly.

    Example: Hold on tightly to the railing.

  2. To keep; to store something for someone.

    Example: Hold on to my umbrella while I ride the roller coaster.

  3. Wait a short while.

    Example: Hold on while I get my coat.

  4. To remain loyal.

    Example: He didn't give up his fandom when others did; he held on.