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What does hold onto mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word hold onto? Here's what it means.

Verb
  1. To manage to keep something.
  2. Used other than with a figurative or idiomatic meaning: see hold,‎ onto.
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The cowboy uses one arm to hold onto the handhold and has to try to stay on for eight seconds.
Sometimes we hold onto animals to monitor their physical condition or to check their paperwork.
More than 84 per cent said they hold onto trash until they find a garbage can where they can dispose of it.
Caleb tried to hold onto his fury but he could feel it slowly slipping away.
Make a player hold onto the ball after hitting the end zone to legitimize a touchdown.
As a newspaperman, there are some stories you hold onto and some you assign priority status.

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