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held  (hld)
v.
Past tense and past participle of hold1.

held [hɛld]
vb
the past tense and past participle of hold1
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Adj.1.held - occupied or in the control of; often used in combination; "enemy-held territory"
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held hold


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A high mast was fixed on the frame, held firmly by metallic lashings, to which was attached a large brigantine sail.
These they burned upon the split logs of firewood, but they spitted the inward meats, and held them in the flames to cook.
"I can stand," he said, and his head was still held up and he said it quite grandly.
 
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