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held with

held with is the simple past and past participle of hold with.

Meaning of hold with

Verb

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

  1. (always in the negative) To approve of, to condone.
    • I don't hold with that sort of thing!
  2. (US) To agree with someone (to be in harmony about an opinion or perspective).
    • I hold with Aristotle on ethics.

Questions about held with

What is held with the simple past and past participle of?
Held with is the simple past and past participle of hold with.

Words near held with in the dictionary

  1. held up
  2. held up a mirror to
  3. held up as
  4. held up one's end
  5. held water
  6. held with
  7. held with the hare and ran with the hounds
  8. held with the hare and run with the hounds
  9. helda bean
  10. helda beans
  11. heldentenor

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Adapted from Wiktionary: held with (page history and authors); hold with (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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