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hold on vs harbour

harbour vs hold on

hold on is not a noun while harbour is a noun.

hold on and harbour both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hold on No No Yes No
harbour Yes No Yes No
As verbs, harbour is a hyponym of hold on; that is, harbour is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than hold on:
  • hold on: retain possession of
  • harbour: keep in one's possession; of animals
hold on (noun) harbour (noun)
a place of refuge and comfort and security
a sheltered port where ships can take on or discharge cargo
hold on (verb) harbour (verb)
be persistent, refuse to stop maintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings)
stop and wait, as if awaiting further instructions or developments hold back a thought or feeling about
hold the phone line open keep in one's possession; of animals
hold firmly secretly shelter (as of fugitives or criminals)
retain possession of
Difference between hold on and harbour

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