Hold Past Tense

The past tense of Hold is held.

1. hold

verb. ['ˈhoʊld'] keep in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g., "keep clean".

Rhymes with Hold Sway

• waga
• compusa
• communique
• yakutakay
• redisplay
• papier-mache
• l'espalier
• cluj
• cabriolet
• underplay
• societe
• san-jose
• naivete
• mcgarvey
• jonbenet
• intraday
• dunlavey
• chevrolet
• buga
• aaa
• zepa
• underway
• underpay
• santa-fe
• portray
• pinochet
• overstay
• overplay
• monterrey
• meservey

2. hold

verb. ['ˈhoʊld'] organize or be responsible for.

3. hold

verb. ['ˈhoʊld'] have or hold in one's hands or grip.

4. hold

verb. ['ˈhoʊld'] keep in mind or convey as a conviction or view.

5. hold

verb. ['ˈhoʊld'] have or possess, either in a concrete or an abstract sense.

6. hold

verb. ['ˈhoʊld'] secure and keep for possible future use or application.

7. hold

verb. ['ˈhoʊld'] to close within bounds, limit or hold back from movement.

8. hold

verb. ['ˈhoʊld'] maintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings).

9. hold

verb. ['ˈhoʊld'] have rightfully; of rights, titles, and offices.

10. sway

verb. ['ˈsweɪ'] move back and forth or sideways.

Sentences with hold-sway

1. Noun Phrase
Oil, however, remains such an important commodity in daily life worldwide that energy economists hold sway over how currencies and markets act.

2. Noun Phrase
Due to numerous political and social factors, Western codes of law and punishment, which took hold during the 19th century, continue to hold sway in most Muslim countries.

3. Noun Phrase
Reggaeton and hip-hop also hold sway in many of Peru's urban areas, and a burgeoning underground movement continues to gather momentum.

4. Noun Phrase
For your prize to hold sway, though, it must be something that relates to your company and something that average people would want or need.