4 Results found for "inhold oneself".

inhold

its sense. The implicated difference inholds an obscure reserve of sense. To possess inherently, contain in oneself. c. 1604-1618, Sir Walter Raleigh, Cynthia...


hold in

that holds those teeth in, throw your trolls out the door. (intransitive, dated) To restrain oneself. He wanted to laugh and could hardly hold in. inhold...


contain

Category:English stative verbs (hold inside): enclose, inhold (include as part): comprise, embody, incorporate, inhold (limit by restraint): control, curb, repress...


possess

To have (something) as, or as if as, an owner; to have, to own. Synonym: inhold He does not even possess a working telephone. 1651, Thomas Hobbes, “Of Spirituall...