Hold Fast

Synonyms of hold fast

• cling to
• adhere to
• stick to

Antonyms of hold fast

• release
• loosen
• let go

Collocations of hold fast

hold fast

Frequency: 70 %

She promised to hold fast to her beliefs no matter what.

hold fast

Frequency: 60 %

He held fast to her hand as they walked through the crowded street.

hold fast

Frequency: 50 %

The rock climber had to hold fast to the ledge to maintain her grip.

hold fast

Frequency: 45 %

The sailor held fast to the railing during the storm to stay secure.

Idiomatic Expressions for hold fast

• Phrase: hold fast to
  Meaning: to remain loyal or committed to something
  Usage: She vowed to hold fast to her principles despite the criticism.