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v. t.) To cause to remain in a given situation, position, or relation, within certain limits, or the like; to prevent from falling or escaping; to sustain; to restrain; to keep in the grasp; to retain.

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	v. t.) To ~~receive and retain~~; to ~~contain as a vessel~~; ~~as, this pail holds milk~~; ~~hence,~~ to ~~be able~~ to ~~receive and retain~~; to ~~have capacity or containing power for~~.		v. t.) To cause to remain in a given situation, position, or relation, within certain limits, or the like; to prevent from falling or escaping; to sustain; to restrain; to keep in the grasp; to retain.