keep from exhaling or expelling | keep from exhaling or expelling |
keep in mind or convey as a conviction or view | keep in mind or convey as a conviction or view |
hold the attention of | hold the attention of |
assert or affirm | assert or affirm |
remain committed to | remain committed to |
declare to be | declare to be |
bind by an obligation; cause to be indebted | bind by an obligation; cause to be indebted |
be in accord; be in agreement | be in accord; be in agreement |
aim, point, or direct | aim, point, or direct |
protect against a challenge or attack | protect against a challenge or attack |
drink alcohol without showing ill effects | drink alcohol without showing ill effects |
have or hold in one's hands or grip | have or hold in one's hands or grip |
be the physical support of; carry the weight of | be the physical support of; carry the weight of |
support or hold in a certain manner | support or hold in a certain manner |
to close within bounds, or otherwise limit or deprive of free movement | to close within bounds, or otherwise limit or deprive of free movement |
cover as for protection against noise or smell | cover as for protection against noise or smell |
organize or be responsible for | organize or be responsible for |
maintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings) | maintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings) |
cause to come to an abrupt stop | cause to come to an abrupt stop |
have or possess, either in a concrete or an abstract sense | have or possess, either in a concrete or an abstract sense |
secure and keep for possible future use or application | secure and keep for possible future use or application |
have rightfully; of rights, titles, and offices | have rightfully; of rights, titles, and offices |
arrange for and reserve (something for someone else) in advance | arrange for and reserve (something for someone else) in advance |
keep from departing | keep from departing |
take and maintain control over, often by violent means | take and maintain control over, often by violent means |
lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits | lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits |
cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity | cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity |
remain in a certain state, position, or condition | remain in a certain state, position, or condition |
be valid, applicable, or true | be valid, applicable, or true |
be pertinent or relevant or applicable | be pertinent or relevant or applicable |
have room for; hold without crowding | have room for; hold without crowding |
have as a major characteristic | have as a major characteristic |
resist or confront with resistance | resist or confront with resistance |
stop dealing with | stop dealing with |
contain or hold; have within | contain or hold; have within |
be capable of holding or containing | be capable of holding or containing |