halten — meaning in English
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English meaning
- adhere verb To stick firmly to a surface.
- celebrate verb To mark a special event or achievement with enjoyment, often through some kind of gathering or ritual.
- consider verb To think carefully about something before making a decision.
- deem verb To regard or judge something as being a certain way, based on one's opinion or assessment.
- hold verb To grasp, carry, or support something with your hands or arms.
- keep verb To hold on to something or continue having it, rather than giving it up or losing it.
- observe verb To watch someone or something carefully.
- prop noun An object used to support something, or to keep it in place.
- siding noun Material used to cover and protect the outer walls of a building.
- support noun Help, encouragement or resources given to someone or something.
- sustain verb To keep something going or in existence over time.
Senses
halten is used for these senses in English:
- abide by (transitive) To remain faithful to (something or someone); to adhere to (an idea or plan).
- adhere (intransitive, figurative) To be consistent or coherent; to be in accordance; to agree.
- celebrate (transitive) To honour by rites, by ceremonies of joy and respect, or by refraining from ordinary business; to observe duly.
- consider To have regard to; to take into view or account; to pay due attention to; to respect.
- deem (ditransitive) To hold in belief or estimation; to adjudge as a conclusion; to regard as being; to evaluate according to one's beliefs; to account.
- hang on To keep; to store something for someone.
- hold (transitive) To impose restraint upon; to limit in motion or action; to bind legally or morally; to confine; to restrain.
- hold down (idiomatic, transitive) To continue, to hold and to manage well; to keep; maintain; support.
adhere — full definition
- verb To stick firmly to a surface.
- verb To follow or comply with a rule, plan, or belief.
celebrate — full definition
- verb To mark a special event or achievement with enjoyment, often through some kind of gathering or ritual.
- verb To honour someone or something publicly, often through a formal or ceremonial act.