"houvast" meaning in Dutch

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Noun

IPA: /ˈɦɑu̯vɑst/ Audio: Nl-houvast.ogg Forms: houvasten [plural]
Etymology: From houd vast, the imperative of vasthouden (“to hold tight onto”). Compare English holdfast. Etymology templates: {{cog|en|holdfast}} English holdfast Head templates: {{nl-noun|n|houvasten|-|g2=m}} houvast n or m (plural houvasten)
  1. grip, grasp Tags: masculine, neuter
    Sense id: en-houvast-nl-noun-TaVIIlLa
  2. something to hold onto (physically or emotionally), support, solace Tags: masculine, neuter
    Sense id: en-houvast-nl-noun-DChVW3gS Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 30 70 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 27 73 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 21 79
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