The meaning of HELD is past tense and past participle of hold.

HELD definition: 1. past simple and past participle of hold 2. kept or maintained: 3. past simple and past…. Learn more.

Define held. held synonyms, held pronunciation, held translation, English dictionary definition of held. v. Past tense and past participle of hold1. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, …

to (cause to) be, stay, or remain in a certain state: [~ + object + adjective] The preacher held the audience spellbound. [no object; ~ + adjective] If you would just hold still, please. [no object] I hope …

Definition of held verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

Held is the past tense and past participle of hold. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers

Anything that's held is controlled or kept by someone (or something). A city, for example, might be held by an attacking army.

From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English hold1 /həʊld $ hoʊld/ S1 W1 verb (past tense and past participle held /held/) 1 in your hand/arms a) [transitive] to have something in your hand, hands, …

HELD definition: John, Jr., 1889–1958, U.S. cartoonist, illustrator, and writer. See examples of Held used in a sentence.

The meaning of HOLD is to have possession or ownership of or have at one's disposal.