"houvast" meaning in Dutch

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    [
      "houd vast",
      "houd vast#Dutch"
    ],
    [
      "vasthouden",
      "vasthouden#Dutch"
    ],
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      "holdfast",
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  "etymology_text": "From houd vast, the imperative of vasthouden (“to hold tight onto”). Compare English holdfast.",
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    {
      "form": "houvasten",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
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  "pos": "noun",
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      "glosses": [
        "grip, grasp"
      ],
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          "grip",
          "grip"
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        [
          "grasp",
          "grasp"
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        "neuter",
        "no-diminutive"
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        "something to hold onto (physically or emotionally), support, solace"
      ],
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          "support",
          "support"
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        [
          "solace",
          "solace"
        ]
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      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "neuter",
        "no-diminutive"
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  ],
  "sounds": [
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      "ipa": "/ˈɦɑu̯vɑst/"
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    [
      "houd vast",
      "houd vast#Dutch"
    ],
    [
      "vasthouden",
      "vasthouden#Dutch"
    ],
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      "holdfast",
      "holdfast#English"
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        "plural"
      ]
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