Definition of Hold close

1. Verb. Hold firmly, usually with one's hands. "She clutched my arm when she got scared"

Exact synonyms: Cling To, Clutch, Hold Tight
Generic synonyms: Hold, Take Hold
Specialized synonyms: Cuddle, Draw Close, Nest, Nestle, Nuzzle, Snuggle
Derivative terms: Clutch

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hold Close

holding
holdings
holding cell
holding company
holding device
holding pattern
holdout
holdouts
holdover
holdovers
holds
holdup
holdups
holdup man
hold back
hold close (current term)
hold dear
hold down
hold fast
hold firm
hold in
hold off
hold on
hold one's own
hold open
hold out
hold over
hold still for
hold sway
hold the line

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