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It can be (supports held in place, suspects held in jail).

Held is the past tense and past participle of the verb ' to hold' and can function as an adjective meaning grasped or detained.

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No. Hold may be a noun (storage location on a ship) or a verb. It may be used as a noun adjunct with another noun (e.g. hold order).

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No as KEPT does not improve the meaning of the word

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