HOLD DOWN


Meaning of HOLD DOWN in English

{v.} 1. To keep in obedience; keep control of; continue authority or rule over. * /Kings used to know very well how to hold down the people./ 2. {informal} To work satisfactorily at. * /John had held down a tough job for a long time./

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