hold in

VERB
7 LETTERS · STARTS WITH H

hold in is a valid 7-letter word worth 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
H4O1L1D2I1N1
4 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 0 + 1 + 1 =10 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 20TRIPLE WORD → 30
MEANING

What does hold in mean?

VERB · 1 SENSE
1

Lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits.

SYNONYMS
CHECKCONTAINCONTROLCURBHOLDMODERATE
BROADER
HOLD BACKKEEPRESTRAINKEEP BACK
NARROWER
TRAINBATECATCHCONQUERCOUNTERACTCOUNTERCHECKCRUCIFYDAMP