hold in
verb
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
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- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 verb
close in; darkness enclosed him
Types & categories
Related & opposite
- enclosure derivation
- natural enclosure derivation
- confinement derivation
Sense 2 verb
lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits
moderate your alcohol intake
Types & categories
Related & opposite
- bridle derivation
- moderation derivation
- mastery derivation
Sense 3 verb
hold back; keep from being perceived by others
She conceals her anger well
Types & categories
- occult hyponym
Related & opposite
- concealing derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | enclosure |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | natural enclosure |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | confinement |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | contain |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | bound |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | embank |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | rail in |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | box in |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | frame |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | bridle |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | moderation |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | mastery |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | restrain |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | throttle |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | suppress |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | damp |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | mortify |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | abnegate |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | restrict |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | train |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | catch |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | bate |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | thermostat |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | countercheck |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | concealing |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | occult |