English to Shona Meaning of hold - bata

Hold :

bata

noun

akabata, bata, chengetedzo, bheyaringi, akapfeka, kasitoro, nhare, shongwe, dzora, ruoko, kwetsvina, pakudzorwa, hurongwa, chido, simba, murindi imba, deko, mhosva, mhango, fukidza, ganda

verb

bata, akarara, chengeta, chengetedza, seti, nzvimbo, nzwisisa, mira panguva, tora, kubata, achindireverera, tsungirira, bereka, ichipfuura, bvumira, takura, kutora, vanoumba, pfeka, anokurukura, batirira, mutsimba, munomu, kungakona nei, ramba wakadaro, rambidza, gara, kwezva, kuzochera, muzvakaratidzwa zviya, vane, chengeta munhu nechiyero, panyaya, kufunga, funga, vakatarisa, ronga, ita, ponda, dzinoshandura, kutevedza, nonotsa, nonoka, misa, Dzosera, Dzora, chidimbu, nekuranga, kohomedza, sungisa, guruu, chemazino, bhaudhi, kwaikodzera, anofanira rakamiswa, uchagarireiko, kuiswa, pasi, fadza, nhaka, Foster, kukoshesa, huya ne

Hold :: bataHolden :: abatwaHolding :: vakabataHolds :: akabata

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Definitions of hold in English

Noun(1) the act of grasping(2) understanding of the nature or meaning or quality or magnitude of something(3) power by which something or someone is affected or dominated(4) time during which some action is awaited(5) a state of being confined (usually for a short time(6) a stronghold(7) a cell in a jail or prison(8) the appendage to an object that is designed to be held in order to use or move it(9) the space in a ship or aircraft for storing cargo
Verb(1) cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g., `keep clean'(2) have or hold in one's hands or grip(3) organize or be responsible for(4) have or possess, either in a concrete or an abstract sense(5) keep in mind or convey as a conviction or view(6) maintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings(7) to close within bounds, or otherwise limit or deprive of free movement(8) secure and keep for possible future use or application(9) have rightfully; of rights, titles, and offices(10) be the physical support of; carry the weight of(11) contain or hold; have within(12) have room for; hold without crowding(13) remain in a certain state, position, or condition(14) support or hold in a certain manner(15) be valid, applicable, or true(16) assert or affirm

Examples of hold in English

(1) he is determined to hold down inflation(2) he caught hold of her arm(3) a strawberry margarita, but hold the tequila(4) I tightened my hold around her waist a little and kissed the top of her head.(5) His younger brother, Alfred, would hold this same office five years later.(6) he lost his hold and fell(7) It is a scandal that he is allowed to hold such a powerful position in the Republican Party.(8) O'Connell said they had eased their hold on him when he stopped struggling.(9) Their curiosity is endless and finding something to do which is engrossing enough to hold their attention for a while is difficult.(10) He really can't hold his drink well though, half a shandy and he started pouring his little heart out to me on the way back to the hotel.(11) hold your direction to the right(12) She shows that the upbeat view doesn't hold up in the face of a careful examination of the numbers.(13) Combine all the ingredients in a saucepan big enough to hold everything, including the pears.(14) Handwoven out of natural straw, the basket is large enough to hold everything for a daily outing.(15) A policeman caught hold of him and dragged him over the fence to safety, leaving him with nothing more serious than bruises.(16) they are trying to hold public spending to Ôö¼├║244.5 billion

Related Phrases of hold

(1) hold on ::

batirira

(2) hold back ::

vanozengurira

(3) on hold ::

wambomiswa

(4) to hold ::

kubata

(5) hold out ::

kuomerera

(6) hold down ::

bata pasi

(7) hold off ::

chimbomira

(8) get hold of ::

kuwana abate

(9) hold in ::

kutsigirwa

Related Phrases of hold

(1) hold on ::

batirira

(2) hold back ::

vanozengurira

(3) on hold ::

wambomiswa

(4) to hold ::

kubata

(5) hold out ::

kuomerera

(6) hold down ::

bata pasi

(7) hold off ::

chimbomira

(8) get hold of ::

kuwana abate

(9) hold in ::

kutsigirwa

Synonyms

Noun

1. grip ::

kutaba

2. influence ::

simba

3. control ::

dzora

4. detention ::

usungwa

5. grasp ::

bata

6. delay ::

nonotsa

7. cargo hold ::

kago vabatisise

8. keep ::

chengeta

Verb

9. clasp ::

kirasipi

10. embrace ::

mbundira

11. possess ::

nhaka

12. support ::

rutsigiro

13. detain ::

nonotsa

14. maintain ::

chengeta

15. occupy ::

gara

16. take ::

tora

17. persist ::

rambirira

18. be available ::

kuwanikwa

19. convene ::

sheedzera

20. stop ::

mira

21. carry ::

takura

22. apply ::

kushandisa

23. book ::

bhuku

24. obligate ::

unosungira

25. concord ::

yokuwirirana

26. defend ::

dzivirra

27. contain ::

takura

28. restrain ::

rambidza

29. obtain ::

wana

30. deem ::

deem

31. withstand ::

budirira

32. adjudge ::

adjudge

33. halt ::

uchikamhina

34. retain ::

chengetedza

35. give ::

ipai

36. bear ::

bereka

37. harbor ::

habha

38. have got ::

kuva ne

39. take hold ::

rukabata

40. admit ::

bvuma

Antonyms

1. release ::

kuregedzera

2. relinquish ::

kusiya

3. surrender ::

kusarenda

4. yield ::

goho

Different Forms

hold, holden, holds

Word Example from TV Shows

$-Hold on.\N-Yes.$

-Hold on.
-Yes.

Money Heist Season 3, Episode 8

Hold on. Where is he?

The Big Bang Theory Season 11, Episode 8

You know what? Hold on. Let me take this in the hall.

The Big Bang Theory Season 3, Episode 3

Whoa, whoa, whoa. Hey, HOLD up.

Breaking Bad Season 3, Episode 10

Ramsay Bolton would still HOLD this castle.

Game of Thrones Season 7, Episode 1

Examples of hold from TV Shows

$-Hold on.\N-Yes.$

-Hold on.
-Yes.

Money Heist Season 3, Episode 8

Hold on. Where is he?

The Big Bang Theory Season 11, Episode 8

You know what? Hold on. Let me take this in the hall.

The Big Bang Theory Season 3, Episode 3

Whoa, whoa, whoa. Hey, HOLD up.

Breaking Bad Season 3, Episode 10

Ramsay Bolton would still HOLD this castle.

Game of Thrones Season 7, Episode 1

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