Yes, it is a form of the verb "to hold." But it can also be a plural noun.
Past tense - held. Future tense - will hold. Present tense - I/you/we/they hold. He/she/it holds. The present participle is holding.
"Shield" is the noun that receives the action of the verb-- the direct object.
No, it is not a preposition. Contains is a verb form (to contain).
The word "minister" can function as both a noun and a verb. As a noun, it refers to a person who holds a position of authority in a government or religious organization. As a verb, it means to attend to the needs of someone or to provide services.
The word "spool" can function as a noun or a verb. It is a noun when referring to the object that holds thread, wire, or film, and a verb when describing the act of winding or unwinding thread onto a spool.
Yes, holds is the present tense of the verb hold.
Transitive nouns don't exist. There are, however, transitive verbs. Transitive verbs must have a direct object. For example, "holds" is a transitive verb because it requires a direct object. "She holds" is not a complete thought, but "she holds flowers" is.
Past tense - held. Future tense - will hold. Present tense - I/you/we/they hold. He/she/it holds. The present participle is holding.
A noun. It is the name given to an obstruction that holds back water.
"Shield" is the noun that receives the action of the verb-- the direct object.
The word 'holds' is both a noun (hold, holds) and a verb (hold, holds, holding, held).The noun 'holds' is the plural form of the singular noun 'hold', a word for a grasp or adherence to something; a manner of grasping or adhering; a power over someone or something; an interior area of a ship or an airplane; a word for a thing.The verb 'holds' is the third person, singular, present of the verb to 'hold', a word meaning to grasp or support someone or something; to detain someone or something; to remain in position without breaking or giving way; to be capable be capable of containing something; a word for an action.Example uses:The wrestler used a number of holds to win the match. (noun)He holds the record in his weight class. (verb)
No, it is not a preposition. Contains is a verb form (to contain).
The word may bereserves - (plural noun) extra or saved resources (verb form) holds back, savesreverses - (plural noun) - setbacks, difficulties (verb form) - turns back, flips
'(il) tient' means '(he) holds' in French, from the verb 'tenir'.
The word "minister" can function as both a noun and a verb. As a noun, it refers to a person who holds a position of authority in a government or religious organization. As a verb, it means to attend to the needs of someone or to provide services.
Blame is a verb that means assigning responsibility for a fault or a wrong. It is when someone holds another person or entity accountable for a mistake or a negative outcome.
The word "spool" can function as a noun or a verb. It is a noun when referring to the object that holds thread, wire, or film, and a verb when describing the act of winding or unwinding thread onto a spool.