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    HOLD OPEN

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (verb) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Retain rights toplay

    Example:

    keep open the possibility of a merger

    Synonyms:

    hold open; keep; keep open; save

    Classified under:

    Verbs of buying, selling, owning

    Hypernyms (to "hold open" is one way to...):

    book; hold; reserve (arrange for and reserve (something for someone else) in advance)

    Verb group:

    hold on; keep (retain possession of)

    Sentence frame:

    Somebody ----s something

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