"hold with" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

Forms: holds with [present, singular, third-person], holding with [participle, present], held with [participle, past], held with [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|hold<,,held> with}} hold with (third-person singular simple present holds with, present participle holding with, simple past and past participle held with)
  1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see hold, with.
    Sense id: en-hold_with-en-verb-flrRf7EH
  2. (informal, always in the negative) To approve of, to condone. Tags: informal
    Sense id: en-hold_with-en-verb-JO1h1UKc
  3. To agree with someone (to be in harmony about an opinion or perspective).
    Sense id: en-hold_with-en-verb-mGT3JpMn Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English phrasal verbs with particle (with) Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 21 33 46 Disambiguation of English phrasal verbs with particle (with): 16 20 64

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          "text": "I'm on hold with my bank.",
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          "text": "I don't hold with that sort of thing!",
          "type": "example"
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        {
          "ref": "1907, E. M. Forster, The Longest Journey",
          "text": "\"Did you have any lunch?\"\n\"I don't hold with regular meals.\"\n\"Did you have a book?\"\n\"I don't hold with books in the open. None of the older men read.\"\n\"Did you commune with yourself, or don't you hold with that?\"",
          "type": "quotation"
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          "ref": "1937, Peter Cheyney, Dames Don't Care, Pan Books, 1960 edition, page 100",
          "text": "[…] I like Henrietta, but I don’t hold with murder […]",
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        {
          "ref": "1982 October 7, Sue Townsend, The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole, Aged 13¾, page 58",
          "text": "While I washed up I told Bert about my parents getting a divorce. He said he didn’t hold with divorce. He said he was married for thirty-five miserable years so why should anybody else get away with it?",
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        "(informal, always in the negative) To approve of, to condone."
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          "text": "I hold with Aristotle on ethics.",
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          "text": "It is clear that Rabh holds with the first teacher and Samuel holds with R. Simeon b. Gamaliel, but whom does R. Assi's opinion agree with?",
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          "ref": "2018, Michael Pollan, How to Change Your Mind",
          "text": "[Psychologist Bill Richards came to believe] that consciousness is a property of the universe, not brains. On this question, he holds with Henri Bergson, the French philosopher, who conceived of the human mind as a kind of radio receiver",
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          "ref": "1907, E. M. Forster, The Longest Journey",
          "text": "\"Did you have any lunch?\"\n\"I don't hold with regular meals.\"\n\"Did you have a book?\"\n\"I don't hold with books in the open. None of the older men read.\"\n\"Did you commune with yourself, or don't you hold with that?\"",
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          "type": "quotation"
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          "ref": "2018, Michael Pollan, How to Change Your Mind",
          "text": "[Psychologist Bill Richards came to believe] that consciousness is a property of the universe, not brains. On this question, he holds with Henri Bergson, the French philosopher, who conceived of the human mind as a kind of radio receiver",
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