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holdback

The correct spelling is holdback.

How to pronounce holdback

noun

Say it like: Hol-dba-k

The correct spelling is holdback. Restraint (act or result of holding back, device that restrains)

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.Restraint (act or result of holding back, device that restrains)
  2. 2.The projection or loop, on the thill of a vehicle, to which a strap of the harness is attached, to hold back a carriage when going downhill, or in backing.
  3. 3.The strap or part of the harness so used.

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