# hold over

> English word · Verb

## Definitions
1. (Of a resource) To support or sustain someone for a limited period.
2. To save, delay.
3. To remain in office, possession, residency etc., beyond a certain date.
4. To be in a position to harm (someone); to have damaging information on (someone).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/hold-over