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holding charges

holding charges is the plural of holding charge.

Meaning of holding charge

Noun

holding charge (plural holding charges)

  1. A temporary charge against a suspect in order to keep them in police custody.

Questions about holding charges

What is holding charges the plural of?
Holding charges is the plural of holding charge.

Words near holding charges in the dictionary

  1. holding back on
  2. holding by the button
  3. holding cell
  4. holding cells
  5. holding charge
  6. holding charges
  7. holding cheap
  8. holding companies
  9. holding company
  10. holding court
  11. holding deal

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