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Hold-one-s-horses Definition

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verb

(idiomatic) To be patient; to wait.

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Synonyms:
  • Synonyms:
  • keep-one-s-head
  • be calm
  • restrain oneself
  • wait

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Words Near Hold-one-s-horses in the Dictionary

  • hold off
  • hold one's fire
  • hold one's nose
  • hold oneself together
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  • hold-one-s-head-high
  • hold-one-s-horses
  • hold-one-s-liquor
  • hold-one-s-own
  • hold-one-s-peace
  • hold-one-s-pee
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