Refrain, desist, withold, withdraw, deny.
"Watch your back" means "Look out for what might be behind you." "I'll watch your back" means "Don't worry about what might be behind you, I'll take care of that."
The root/base word is tent. Tent means to hold or keep.
To continue to hold; to keep in possession; not to lose, part with, or dismiss; to retrain from departure, escape, or the like., To keep in pay; to employ by a preliminary fee paid; to hire; to engage; as, to retain a counselor., To restrain; to prevent., To belong; to pertain., To keep; to continue; to remain.
It means to defend yourself, to stay guarded. It comes from boxing, where if someone is punching at you, you hold up your boxing gloves to protect your face.
That is the correct spelling of "keep" (retain, hold, or a castle's center).
Retain.
France. This was a "false" line that was mistaken for a secure means to keep the Germans at arms length.
Hold everything together means to keep your composure and keep everyone around you together and composed as well.
Hold means you buy stock and keep it a long time.
The word is 'detain'.
It comes from retineo, (I keep or hold back, etc) from re- (again) and teneo (I hold, to hold).
Tenir is a verb, not a noun in the French language. It means "to hold" or "to keep."
it means to hold on to very old land
hold them tight and say no and keep on doing that and then they will finally know what NO means and theyl stop :)
It means keep on believing. Hold on to your wishes and dont stop unil you got what you wanted.
"Låt mig behålla dig." means "Let me keep you.""Låt mig hålla dig." means "Let me hold you."
"Watch your back" means "Look out for what might be behind you." "I'll watch your back" means "Don't worry about what might be behind you, I'll take care of that."