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- hesitate to act or speak:"he held back, remembering the mistake he had made before"
- refuse or be unwilling to make something known:"you're not holding anything back from me, are you?"
- prevent or restrict the progress or development of someone or something:"my lack of experience held me back a bit" · "the company has been held back by a lack of funding"
- US ENGLISHmake a student repeat a year at school because of poor grades:"Daniels was held back a year, repeating the eighth grade"
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