

She held the baby in her arms.
To have or keep something in a particular position or place.
He held the door open for her.
They held hands while walking.
The teacher held the book up for the class.
held tightly
held firmly
held in place
grasped
clutched
gripped
He held strong opinions about the issue.
To maintain a belief or opinion.
She held a belief in honesty.
They held differing views on the topic.
I held my ground during the debate.
held beliefs
held views
held opinions
maintained
supported
upheld
They held a meeting yesterday.
To organize or conduct an event or meeting.
They held a conference last week.
We held a party for her birthday.
The school held a fundraiser yesterday.
held a meeting
held an event
held a discussion
conducted
organized
arranged