HOLDOUT

Hold Out

Hold Out is the sixth album by American singer/songwriter Jackson Browne, released in 1980 . Although critically the album has not been as well received as other Browne recordings, it remains his only album to date to reach #1 on the Billboard chart.

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hold out

Noun

Verb

  1. To hold (something) out; to extend (something) forward.
  2. To wait, or refuse in hopes of getting something better (from a negotiation, etc.)
    I am holding out for more money.
    How long has he been holding out?
  3. To survive, endure.
    How long can they hold out without water?
  4. To withhold something.
    You've got a key! Why have you been holding out on me?
  5. To set something aside or save it for later.
    Pack the boxes, but hold out a few blue ones for later.


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holdout

Noun

  1. One who refuses to give consent to an agreement in the hope of an improved offer; one who holds out.


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