Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Hold Close.
Hold Close - as a verb
Hold firmly, usually with one's hands
Example: "She clutched my arm when she got scared"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
cling toclutchhold tightHypernyms (Closely Related)
holdtake holdHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"I hold close to my heart the memories of my childhood."
"I hold close the memories of our last vacation together."