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How to pronounce “hold in”
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Pronunciation guide for hold in
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of hold in with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- How I held my breath for 17 minutes
I was able to hold my breath for three minutes and 30 seconds.
- Definition summary
- (transitive) To keep something to oneself; to prevent from escaping.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce hold in
How I held my breath for 17 minutes

I was able to hold my breath for three minutes and 30 seconds.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “hold in”
Meaning
- [Verb]
- (transitive) To keep something to oneself; to prevent from escaping.
- (intransitive, dated) To restrain oneself.
Practice Nearby Words
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Similar Sounds
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