hold water. To retain water, not to let water through or out (sense 5): hence, figurative. To be sound, valid, or tenable; to bear a test or…
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释义 | the world > matter > liquid > liquid which has been emitted > action or process of leaking > leak, of liquid [verb (intransitive)] > not let out through a leak (1) hold watera1400 hold water. To retain water, not to let water through or out (sense 5): hence, figurative. To be sound, valid, or tenable; to bear a test or… |
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