Hold
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To grasp or grip. To contain or store. To have and keep possession of something. To reserve. To cause to wait or delay. To detain. To maintain, to consider.
Part of speech: noun
Definition: A grasp or grip. Something reserved or kept. A position or grip used to control the opponent. The cargo area of a ship, (often cargo hold). The percentage the house wins on a gamble.
Example sentence: A good teacher, like a good entertainer first must hold his audience's attention, then he can teach his lesson.
Carry
Part of speech: noun
Definition: A manner of transporting or lifting something; the grip or position in which something is carried.The bit or digit that is carried in an addition.
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To lift (something) and take it to another place; to transport (something) by lifting.To stock or supply (something).To adopt (something); take (something) over.To adopt or resolve upon, especially in a deliberative assembly; as, to carry a motion.In an addition, to transfer the quantity in excess of what is countable in the units in a column to the column immediately to the left in order to be added there.To have or maintain (something).To be transmitted; to travel.to capture a ship by coming alongside and boarding
Example sentence: Imagination will often carry us to worlds that never were. But without it we go nowhere.