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verb • hold back within • allow to remain in a place or position or maintain a property or feature • secure and keep for possible future use or application • keep in one's mind | ||||||||
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verb • fasten or secure with a wooden pin • define clearly | ||||||||
| 34% | 8 | A fixture designed to hold something firmly in position | ||||||
noun • a limitation or constraint | ||||||||
Hold In Position Crossword Clue
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RETAIN which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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RETAIN
Updated: October 13, 2023
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