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held in

UK
/hɛld ɪn/
US
/hɛld ɪn/
hold inverb

held in

Past Simple

held in
Past Simple
held in
Past Participle
holding in
ing-form
UK
/həʊld ɪn/
US
/hoʊld ɪn/
Translations
retenirSe dit d’une émotion, d’un rire, de larmes, etc. dans un registre courant.
She tried to hold in her laughter during the serious meeting.
Elle a essayé de retenir son rire pendant la réunion sérieuse.
Additional translations
réprimerPlus soutenu ; s’emploie surtout pour des sentiments ou des émotions.
Definitions
To restrain or suppress an emotion or feeling.
She tried to hold in her laughter during the serious meeting.
Synonyms
contain
withhold
control
suppress
restrain
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