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holding a torch for

holding a torch for is the present participle and gerund of hold a torch for.

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What is holding a torch for the present participle and gerund of?
Holding a torch for is the present participle and gerund of hold a torch for.

Words near holding a torch for in the dictionary

  1. holding a grudge
  2. holding a gun to someone's head
  3. holding a light
  4. holding a mirror to
  5. holding a mirror up to
  6. holding a torch for
  7. holding action
  8. holding actions
  9. holding against
  10. holding all of the aces
  11. holding all of the cards

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