Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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hold back | No | No | Yes | No |
turn back | No | No | Yes | No |
hold back (verb) | turn back (verb) |
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prevent the action or expression of | go back to a previous state |
hold back, as of a danger or an enemy; check the expansion or influence of | turn inside out or upside down |
hold back; keep from being perceived by others | hold back, as of a danger or an enemy; check the expansion or influence of |
secure and keep for possible future use or application | retrace one's course |
wait before acting | force to go away; used both with concrete and metaphoric meanings |
refrain from doing |