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hold-down::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | limitation, restriction |
| Derivation | hold down |
taxpayers want a hold-down on government spending.
Examples of hold-down
hold-down
The 10-point lead would hold, as the Red Wolves ran out of gas down the stretch.
From the kentucky.com
They were let down, though, by a scrum that could not hold the All Blacks eight.
From the hepburnadvocate.com.au
Since Dot shoots in 360 degrees, you have to hold the phone face down to record.
From the techcrunch.com
Turkey's central bank also intervened in currency markets to hold down the lira.
From the economist.com
Inflation will not come down very fast but we think the MPC will hold its nerve.
From the dailymail.co.uk
Russell Westbrook and the Thunder couldn't hold down Kobe Bryant and the Lakers.
From the ocregister.com
After dinner, settle down with a good book and don't hold serious conversations.
From the kansas.com
Down in our basement are two heating oil tanks that, combined, hold 550 gallons.
From the philly.com
He will also need to hold down McCain's numbers in the rural parts of the state.
From the abcnews.go.com
