[ no passive ] (used in negative sentences or in questions) to agree with sth
SYN approve of :
I don't hold with the use of force.
[+ -ing ]
They don't hold with letting children watch as much TV as they want.
[ no passive ] (used in negative sentences or in questions) to agree with sth
SYN approve of :
I don't hold with the use of force.
[+ -ing ]
They don't hold with letting children watch as much TV as they want.
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005