hold vs see

hold and see both are nouns.

hold and see both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
hold	Yes	No	Yes	No
see	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, see is a hypernym of hold; that is, see is a word with a broader meaning than hold:

hold: keep in mind or convey as a conviction or view
see: deem to be

Other hypernyms of hold include consider, reckon, regard, view.

hold (noun)	see (noun)
the act of grasping	the seat within a bishop's diocese where his cathedral is located
the appendage to an object that is designed to be held in order to use or move it
a cell in a jail or prison
the space in a ship or aircraft for storing cargo
a stronghold
power by which something or someone is affected or dominated
understanding of the nature or meaning or quality or magnitude of something
a state of being confined (usually for a short time)
time during which some action is awaited

hold (verb)	see (verb)
keep from exhaling or expelling	deem to be
keep in mind or convey as a conviction or view	perceive (an idea or situation) mentally
hold the attention of	get to know or become aware of, usually accidentally
assert or affirm	be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something
remain committed to	deliberate or decide
declare to be	make sense of; assign a meaning to
bind by an obligation; cause to be indebted	find out, learn, or determine with certainty, usually by making an inquiry or other effort
be in accord; be in agreement	match or meet
aim, point, or direct	receive as a specified guest
protect against a challenge or attack	imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind
drink alcohol without showing ill effects	come together
have or hold in one's hands or grip	conduct someone someplace
be the physical support of; carry the weight of	perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
support or hold in a certain manner	perceive or be contemporaneous with
to close within bounds, or otherwise limit or deprive of free movement	see or watch
cover as for protection against noise or smell	see and understand, have a good eye
organize or be responsible for	observe as if with an eye
maintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings)	undergo or live through a difficult experience
cause to come to an abrupt stop	observe, check out, and look over carefully or inspect
have or possess, either in a concrete or an abstract sense	date regularly; have a steady relationship with
secure and keep for possible future use or application	go to see a place, as for entertainment
have rightfully; of rights, titles, and offices	go to see for professional or business reasons
arrange for and reserve (something for someone else) in advance	go to see for a social visit
keep from departing	take charge of or deal with
take and maintain control over, often by violent means
lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits
cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity
remain in a certain state, position, or condition
be valid, applicable, or true
be pertinent or relevant or applicable
have room for; hold without crowding
have as a major characteristic
resist or confront with resistance
stop dealing with
contain or hold; have within
be capable of holding or containing

hold vs see

hold and see both are nouns.

hold and see both are verbs.

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