phrasal verb

Hold out against

Letter HInseparable

Hold out against

Try to reject

Meanings

Try to reject (inseparable, International English)

Examples

The staff are HOLDING OUT AGAINST the plans to reduce the workforce.

Related

hold + …Same base verb … + out againstSame particle

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