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How to pronounce hold down in English?

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Type Words
Type of hold back, hold, keep back, retain


She manages to hold down two jobs.
Type Words
Type of confine to, limit, circumscribe
Derivation hold-down


please hold down the noise so that the neighbors can sleep.

Examples of hold down

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Turkey's central bank also intervened in currency markets to hold down the lira.
From the economist.com
Russell Westbrook and the Thunder couldn't hold down Kobe Bryant and the Lakers.
From the ocregister.com
He will also need to hold down McCain's numbers in the rural parts of the state.
From the abcnews.go.com
They hold down weeds, slow down evaporation and keep soil cooler in hot weather.
From the charlotteobserver.com
J.J. Hardy, shortstop of the present, will hold down that post for another year.
From the orlandosentinel.com
Maybe if the younger players can hold down the fort she'll join the attack more.
From the stltoday.com
Now their only concern is whether they can hold down the water without retching.
From the time.com
Since Dot shoots in 360 degrees, you have to hold the phone face down to record.
From the techcrunch.com
Inside will be an airtight capsule large enough to hold one man lying face down.
From the time.com