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hold on vs hive away

hive away vs hold on

hold on and hive away both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hold on No No Yes No
hive away No No Yes No
As verbs, hive away is a hyponym of hold on; that is, hive away is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than hold on:
  • hold on: retain possession of
  • hive away: keep or lay aside for future use
hold on (verb) hive away (verb)
be persistent, refuse to stop keep or lay aside for future use
stop and wait, as if awaiting further instructions or developments
hold the phone line open
hold firmly
retain possession of
Difference between hold on and hive away

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