Synonyms of hold out

Antonyms of hold out

Collocations of hold out

hope
Frequency: 70 %

Despite the difficult circumstances, she continued to hold out hope for a better future.

promise
Frequency: 60 %

He made a promise to hold out until she returned safely.

faith
Frequency: 50 %

In times of uncertainty, she held out faith that things would work out in the end.

patience
Frequency: 45 %

It requires great patience to hold out for a resolution in such a complex situation.

support
Frequency: 40 %

With the support of her friends, she was able to hold out through the tough times.

Idiomatic Expressions for hold out

  • Phrase: hold out on someone
    Meaning: to withhold information or resources from someone
    Usage: She's been holding out on us about the project details.