resthold
English
noun
Definitions
- (wrestling) a light hold used to regain energy during a match
Etymology
Compound from English rest (remain) + English hold (game won by the server, hold an opinion, deem).
Origin
English
hold
Gloss
game won by the server, hold an opinion, deem
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- ahold English
- anchorhold English
- armrest English
- backrest English
- bedrest English
- behold English
- benchrest English
- bookrest English
- breathhold English
- chinrest English
- chokehold English
- commonhold English
- copyhold English
- fiefhold English
- fingerhold English
- foothold English
- footrest English
- forehold English
- forhold English
- handhold English
- headrest English
- hold English
- holdable English
- holdase English
- holdback English
- holder English
- holdest English
- holdeth English
- holdfast English
- holdless English
- holdoff English
- holdout English
- household English
- inhold English
- landhold English
- leasehold English
- leghold English
- lifehold English
- mini-hold English
- mishold English
- offhold English
- onhold English
- outhold English
- overhold English
- pinhold English
- rest English
- rester English
- restest English
- resteth English
- restframe English
- restful English
- restharrow English
- resthouse English
- restless English
- restroom English
- restward English
- roothold English
- shorthold English
- stokehold English
- stranglehold English
- stronghold English
- throttlehold English
- toehold English
- underhold English
- unhold English
- unrest English
- uphold English
- windhold English
- withhold English
- resto Spanish, Castilian
- holden Middle English
- rest Middle English
- resto Esperanto
- holim Tok Pisin
- hold
- rest
- ahold
- holder
- uphold
- inhold
- rester
- behold
- unhold
- unrest
- onhold
- outhold
- holdout
- holdeth
- toehold
- armrest
- forhold
- offhold
- pinhold
- resteth
- holdase
- mishold
- bedrest
- holdoff
- leghold
- restful
- holdest
- restest
- backrest
- chinrest
- holdfast
- handhold
- holdable
- footrest
- restless
- holdless
- headrest
- lifehold
- copyhold
- overhold
- forehold
- bookrest
- roothold
- foothold
- restroom
- windhold
- landhold
- withhold
- fiefhold
- holdback
- restward
- underhold
- chokehold
- resthouse
- shorthold
- restframe
- stokehold
- leasehold
- benchrest
- mini-hold
- household
- anchorhold
- commonhold
- restharrow
- fingerhold
- breathhold
- stronghold
- stranglehold
- throttlehold