hold a candle for

Verb

Meaning

hold a candle for (third-person singular simple present holds a candle for, present participle holding a candle for, simple past and past participle held a candle for)

To feel romantic attraction for.

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Synonyms

hold a torch for

Related terms

hold a candle

Close letter words and terms

hold hold 'em alternative hold a candle hold a grudge hold a job hold a light