hold back
معنی فارسی
مانع گير بند وقفه توقف مانع شدن اشغال کننده .
تعریف انگلیسی
verb
- hold back, as of a danger or an enemy; check the expansion or influence of “Arrest the downward trend” “Check the growth of communism in South East Asia” “Contain the rebel movement” “Turn back the tide of communism” “Verb Frames:” “Somebody ----s something” “Somebody ----s somebody” “Something ----s somebody” “Something ----s something”
- keep under control; keep in check “suppress a smile” “Keep your temper” “keep your cool” “Verb Frames:” “Somebody ----s somebody” “Somebody ----s somebody PP”
- refrain from doing “she forbore a snicker” “Verb Frames:” “Somebody ----s”
- wait before acting “the scientists held off announcing their results until they repeated the experiment” “Verb Frames:” “Somebody ----s” “Somebody ----s something” “Somebody ----s VERB-ing” “They hold back a long time”
- hold back; keep from being perceived by others “She conceals her anger well” “Verb Frames:” “Somebody ----s something”
- secure and keep for possible future use or application “The landlord retained the security deposit” “I reserve the right to disagree” “Verb Frames:” “Somebody ----s something” “They hold back the money”