English dictionary

hold over

/h/oU/ld_'/oU/v/@/r/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

verb

intimidate somebody (with a threat)

verb.emotion

Source: WordNet 3.0
hold over goods to be sold for the next season

verb.possession

Synonyms carry over

Source: WordNet 3.0
keep in a position or state from an earlier period of time

verb.stative

Source: WordNet 3.0
continue a term of office past the normal period of time

verb.stative

Source: WordNet 3.0
hold back to a later time

verb.stative

Synonyms defer postpone prorogue put off put over remit set back shelve table

Source: WordNet 3.0