Definition of Hold to account

1. Verb. (transitive) To require a person to explain or to accept responsibility for his or her actions; to blame or punish someone for what has occurred. ¹

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Hold To Account

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
hold the line
hold the phone
hold the purse strings
hold the reins
hold the ring
hold tight
hold to account (current term)
hold true
hold up
hold up one's end
hold water
hold with the hare and run with the hounds
hold your fire
holdable
holdall
holdalls
holdawayite
holdawayites
holdback
holdbacks
holddown

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