was holding
-estuve agarrando
Past progressive conjugation of hold. There are other translations for this conjugation.
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hold

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TRANSITIVE VERB
(to grasp)-agarrar
Synonyms for hold
clasp
agarrar
clench
apretar
hold on
aferrarse
seize
agarrar
acquire
adquirir
catch
agarrar
clutch
agarrar
grab
agarrar
grasp
agarrar
hold on to
agarrarse a
intern
recluir
possess
poseer
take
tomar
trap
retener
Antonyms for hold
chuck
tirar
drop
dejar caer
let go
N/A
lose
perder
surrender
renunciar a
throw away
tirar
TRANSITIVE VERB
(to keep)-mantener
Synonyms for hold
keep from
distraer de
store
guardar
Antonyms for hold
exchange
intercambiar
deliver
entregar
forget
olvidar
forward
enviar
ship
enviar
TRANSITIVE VERB
(to grip)-agarrarse
Synonyms for hold
catch
agarrar
clutch
agarrar
grab
agarrar
grasp
agarrar
TRANSITIVE VERB
(to detain)-retener
Antonyms for hold
ship
enviar
pay
pagar
TRANSITIVE VERB
(to restrain)-contener
Synonyms for hold
stop
parar
Antonyms for hold
fire
disparar
TRANSITIVE VERB
(to contain)-contener
Synonyms for hold
contain
contener
store
guardar
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