Synonym: hold back, wait. Similar words: get hold of, hold out, hold on, hold over, hold on to, field of vision, cool down, seldom. Meaning: v. 1. resist and fight to a standoff 2. wait before acting.
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31) DiGenova said Starr may ask the jurors to hold off or limit their questioning.
32) Her office has directed department heads to evaluate expenses and hold off spending whenever possible.
33) They will hold off their announcement until next month.
34) Why didn't fame hold off old age and death?
35) The leaders will hold off their decision until Monday.
36) I hope the rain will hold off till evening.
37) Cotton is falling in price, and buyers hold off.
38) They will hold off their decision until Monday.
39) We used five columns to hold off enemy reinforcements.
40) Cotton is falling price , and buyers hold off.
41) Sometimes they get in and get busy making babies. Other times they copy their chromosomes but hold off parceling them out to their army of offspring until the time is right.
42) Sherry persuades Maureen Kingsley to hold off on the Keith story by offering up another story for her -- that a government agent was involved in a conspiracy to kill Palmer.
43) I hope the rain will hold off for a few more hours.
44) Hold off shorting if the Impulse System flashes a buy signal.
45) At the Battle of Thermopylae, heavy armor helpedthe greatly outnumbered Greek phalanxes to hold off the lightly armedPersian infantry over three days of battle.
46) The leaders will hold off making a decision until Monday.
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47) John Deere at one point said they were going to hold off on the sale because they weren't seeing the proper prices.
48) They decided to hold off the meetings until next week.
49) Sometimes it can close off the edges of hidden lacerations. Hold off exsanguination.
50) Use five or six columns to hold off and attack enemy reinforcements.
51) Jim decided to hold off on buying a bike until his next pay day.
52) Other times they copy their chromosomes but hold off parceling them out to their army of offspring until the time is right.
53) No, run the Brinks story . Just hold off on the drugs claim.
54) While Redfield considers Wolfe-Simon's research "flim-flam," she thinks it's fine for the NASA scientists to hold off responding to their critics.
55) Brazil agreed to hold off from imposing $591m in retaliatory tariffs authorised by the WTO after American officials agreed to changes in cotton subsidies.
56) We dispose of enough strength to hold off any attack.
57) The mother board of directors will hold off msimilarg a determin until next Wednesday.
58) I will hold off my decision until I get all the facts.
More similar words: get hold of, hold out, hold on, hold over, hold on to, field of vision, cool down, seldom, fall down, boil down, pull down, roll down, bulldog, bulldoze, boil down to, bulldozer, DOF, doff, do for, nod off, set the world on fire, send off, fend off, paid off, kind of, head off, ward off, on and off, laid off, proud of.