hold back

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. fiil To act with reserve; to contain one's full measure or power.

   “Don't hold back. Hit it as hard as you can.”

2. fiil To contain; stop.

   “The dam can't hold back that much water.”

3. fiil To delay the progress of, especially in school.

   “He's a year older than his classmates, because he was held back in second grade.”