hold dear
English edit
Verb edit
hold dear (third-person singular simple present holds dear, present participle holding dear, simple past and past participle held dear)
Translations edit
Translations
Further reading edit
- “hold someone something dear” (US) / “hold someone something dear” (UK) in Macmillan English Dictionary.
- “hold something dear” in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English, Longman.
- “hold dear”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.