"hold the road" meaning in All languages combined

See hold the road on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

Forms: holds the road [present, singular, third-person], holding the road [participle, present], held the road [participle, past], held the road [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|hold<,,held> the road}} hold the road (third-person singular simple present holds the road, present participle holding the road, simple past and past participle held the road)
  1. To drive with good traction. Derived forms: roadholding Translations (Translations): ajaa hyvällä pidolla (Finnish), pysyä tiellä (Finnish), tenir la route (French)
    Sense id: en-hold_the_road-en-verb-ZCtW5U1n Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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