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Definition of Hold the fort

1. Verb. (idiomatic) To assume responsibility, especially in another’s absence. ¹

2. Verb. To maintain a secure position. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hold The Fort

hold one's tongue
hold one's urine
hold one's water
hold open
hold out
hold outs
hold over
hold over someone's head
hold serve
hold someone's feet to the fire

hold someone's hand
hold still for
hold sway
hold that thought
hold the cards
hold the fort (current term)
hold the line
hold the phone
hold the purse strings
hold the reins

hold the ring
hold tight
hold to account
hold true
hold up
hold up one's end
hold water
hold with the hare and run with the hounds
hold your fire
holdable

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