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held

Speech parts

1. held - Adjective

2. held - Verb

Derived from hold

Meaning

imp. & p. p. of Hold.

of Hold

Source: Webster's dictionary

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Children weren't born by chance and we are held responsible for their salvation. John Chrysostom

If people only knew that for every word they will be held accountable on The Judgment Day, the world would calm down. Iliy (Nozdrin)

If everyone held on to love, life for everyone on this earth would be like heaven. Pavle (Serbian)

Buffaloes are held by ropes, man by his words. Malawi Proverb

A field held in common is always ravaged by bears. Russian Proverb

No one ever repented of having held his tongue. Italian Proverb

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