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Home > Reference > Irregular Verbs > Hold

Irregular Verb - To Hold

Meaning:

To secure something in your hand
To contain

Conjugation of 'To Hold'

Base Form:	Hold
Past Simple:	Held
Past Participle:	Held
3rd Person Singular:	Holds
Present Participle/Gerund:	Holding

Other Irregular Verbs Following a Similar Pattern:

Base Form	Past Simple	Past Participle
Behold	Beheld	Beheld
Withhold	Withheld	Withheld