underhold in English dictionary

  • underhold

    Meanings and definitions of "underhold"

    • To support or uphold, especially from beneath; sustain.
    • (music) To hold a note for a shorter duration than required.
    • (of infants) To hold an infant or child for less time than needed.
    • (wrestling) An unfair seizing of an opponent under the arms.
    • (gymnastics) An underhand grip, especially while hanging from a bar.
    • noun
      (wrestling)
      An unfair seizing of an opponent under the arms.
    • noun
      (gymnastics)
      An underhand grip, especially while hanging from a bar.
    • verb
      To support or uphold, especially from beneath; sustain.
    • verb
      (music)
      To hold a note for a shorter duration than required.
    • verb
      (of infants)
      To hold an infant or child for less time than needed.

    Grammar and declension of underhold

    • underhold ( plural  underholds)
    • underhold ( third-person singular simple present underholds, present participle underholding, simple past underheld, past participle underheld or underholden)
    • underhold (plural underholds)
    • underhold (third-person singular simple present underholds, present participle underholding, simple past underheld, past participle underheld or underholden)

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