mishold
Collocations
4ADJ.
safe
VERB + MISHOLD
happened, misstep
MISHOLD + NOUN
god, stone
PREP.
in
Definitions
verb
To hold wrongly, badly, or amiss; lose hold (of); abuse; neglect.
Kedang while attempting to catch hold of the safe, happened to mishold and fell in the lake where she was drowned; Saika's right hand was also in the safe, but it became stuck in its lid that she could no longer pull it out again.
He says that wealth, along with sex and power, is the most sought after and misheld and misused by those who possess it.
noun
A wrong, bad, or faulty hold.
There was no indecision, no mishold, no stone dislodged, and he possessed such marvellous breathing power, that on reaching a fair foothold he promptly turned and began to haul at the rope without pause or hesitation.
A misstep, mishold, a hundredth of an instant's lack of balance.
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5Kedang while attempting to catch hold of the safe, happened to mishold and fell in the lake where she was drowned; Saika's right hand was also in the safe, but it became stuck in its lid that she coul
WiktionaryHe says that wealth, along with sex and power, is the most sought after and misheld and misused by those who possess it.
WiktionaryThis would help lower my anxiety and make certain that I would not mishold, or God forbid, drop the precious package.
WiktionaryThere was no indecision, no mishold, no stone dislodged, and he possessed such marvellous breathing power, that on reaching a fair foothold he promptly turned and began to haul at the rope without pau
WiktionaryA misstep, mishold, a hundredth of an instant's lack of balance.
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