hold down
verbDefinitions
To restrain
To restrain; to check.
- Please hold the noise down.
- You hold him down while I search him.
To continue, to hold and to manage well
To continue, to hold and to manage well; to keep; maintain; support.
- I held down that job for years.
- Thank you to everyone who's been holding us down while we've been going through this difficult time.
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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA