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Hold dear

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Meanings of Hold dear

Verb

  • To care for someone or something very much.
  • To keep something in your heart as special or important.

Explanation of the word: Hold dear

To 'hold dear' means to really love or care about something or someone. It's like when you have a favorite toy or a pet that makes you happy.

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Translations for the word: Hold dear

hindi
प्रिय रखना

priya rakhna

प्यारा मानना

pyara maana

प्रिय रखना

priya rakhna

   

Frequently Asked Questions about the word: Hold dear

What does 'hold dear' mean?
To 'hold dear' means to care about something or someone very much and to value them.
How do you pronounce 'hold dear'?
You say 'hold dear' like this: 'hohld deer'.
What is the origin of the phrase 'hold dear'?
The phrase 'hold dear' comes from old English, where 'hold' means to keep or cherish, and 'dear' means something that is precious or valued.
What is the meaning of 'hold dear' in Kannada?
The phrase 'hold dear' in Kannada is 'ಮೆಚ್ಚು' (Meccu).