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holder
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noun
a holding device
a towel holder
a cigarette holder
an umbrella holder
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noun
(= bearer)
the person who is in possession of a check or note or bond or document of title that is endorsed to him or to whoever holds it
the bond was marked 'payable to bearer'
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noun
a person who holds something
they held two hostages
he holds the trophy
she holds a United States passport
of
Preposition
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Made using.
It is a house of cards.
pledge
Noun
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If you made a pledge that means you made promise that you will do something.
I made a pledge that I would go with him, so I can't back out now.
pledge
Verb
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To make a pledge is to make a serious promise or commitment to someone.
I pledged that I would follow him, no matter where he went.