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Meaning of hold still | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

To not move; to remain stationary.

Equivalents

Italiano stare fermo
日本語 フリーズ 坐

Examples

“He expected a stomp or a fist against the table but instead she held still and he thought he noticed her shoulders moving up and down in slight huffs.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

hold sway hold tack hold that thought hold the aces hold the book hold the cards

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