| ADJECTIVE | ppl | held | occupied or in the control of |
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| Sounds | hheh'ld | |
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| Rhymes | handheld ... yelled: 11 rhymes with ehld... | |
| Meaning | Occupied or in the control of; often used in combination. | |
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| Example | "enemy-held territory" | |
| Participle of | hold | take and maintain control over, often by violent means |