"hold one's drink" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: holds one's drink [present, singular, third-person], holding one's drink [participle, present], held one's drink [participle, past], held one's drink [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|hold<,,held> one's drink}} hold one's drink (third-person singular simple present holds one's drink, present participle holding one's drink, simple past and past participle held one's drink)
  1. (idiomatic) Synonym of hold one's liquor. Tags: idiomatic Synonyms: hold one's liquor [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-hold_one's_drink-en-verb-iruRVhHy Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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