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have a hold over
have a hold over
have a hold over
Also,
have a hold on
. Have a controlling influence over. For example,
Blackmailers have a hold over their victims
, or, as Shakespeare put it in
The Merchant of Venice
(4:1): "The law has yet another hold on you." [Late 1500s]
See also:
have
,
hold
Common Names:
Name
Gender
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Ophelia
[əu'fi:liə]
Bijoy
-
Bengali
Shavonne
shə-VAWN
(English)
Irish, English
Abelone
-
Danish
Apollonios
-
Ancient Greek
Marinda
-
English
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