hold onto/on to sth
— phrasal verb with hold uk/həʊld/us/hoʊld/verb held, held
to keep something you have:
Hold on to your ticket - you'll need it later.
Lewis held onto the lead until the final lap.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Keeping and storing things
- appropriate
- aside
- bank
- capture
- cling
- cling (on) to sth
- earmark
- lay
- maintain
- pack sth away
- put sth away
- repository
- reserve
- reserved
- storage
- store
- store sth up
- stow
- stow (sth) away
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