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Detailed Translations for hold off from English to French

hold off:

to hold off verb (holds off, held off, holding off)

  1. to hold off (defend; resist; keep away; keep off; keep out)
    se défendre; rejeter; écarter; repousser; se débattre; défendre; résister; parer; résister à
    • rejeter verb (rejette, rejettes, rejetons, rejetez, )
    • écarter verb (écarte, écartes, écartons, écartez, )
    • repousser verb (repousse, repousses, repoussons, repoussez, )
    • défendre verb (défends, défend, défendons, défendez, )
    • résister verb (résiste, résistes, résistons, résistez, )
    • parer verb (pare, pares, parons, parez, )
  2. to hold off (keep away; keep out; keep off)

Conjugations for hold off:

present
  1. hold off
  2. hold off
  3. holds off
  4. hold off
  5. hold off
  6. hold off
simple past
  1. held off
  2. held off
  3. held off
  4. held off
  5. held off
  6. held off
present perfect
  1. have held off
  2. have held off
  3. has held off
  4. have held off
  5. have held off
  6. have held off
past continuous
  1. was holding off
  2. were holding off
  3. was holding off
  4. were holding off
  5. were holding off
  6. were holding off
future
  1. shall hold off
  2. will hold off
  3. will hold off
  4. shall hold off
  5. will hold off
  6. will hold off
continuous present
  1. am holding off
  2. are holding off
  3. is holding off
  4. are holding off
  5. are holding off
  6. are holding off
subjunctive
  1. be held off
  2. be held off
  3. be held off
  4. be held off
  5. be held off
  6. be held off
diverse
  1. hold off!
  2. let's hold off!
  3. held off
  4. holding off
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

Translation Matrix for hold off:

VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
défendre defend; hold off; keep away; keep off; keep out; resist back; be of the opinion; field; foil; guard; herd; parry; protect; safeguard; shield; support; take the view; ward off; watch over
parer defend; hold off; keep away; keep off; keep out; resist beautify; deck out; decorate; doll up; dress; dress o.s. up; dress up; embellish; field; fit out; fit up; foil; furnish; garnish; get dressed; make up; parry; put on make-up; trim; ward off
rejeter defend; hold off; keep away; keep off; keep out; resist abstain; balk at; decline; disown; fob off with; ignore; not follow up; outvote; pass the buck; push off; refuse; refuse flatly; reject; render thanks; renounce; return; say thank you to; scorn; shift onto; sprout from; spurn; thank; throw back; turn down; vote down
repousser defend; hold off; keep away; keep off; keep out; resist abstain; alienate; avert; debar; decline; denounce; deter; disapprove; disclaim; disown; evacuate; except; except from; exclude; fend off; fob off with; force back; frighten away; frighten off; keep off; keep out; lay off; move; move over; not follow up; object to; outvote; parry; postpone; preclude; prevent; push; push away; push off; push up; put off; refuse; reject; remove; renounce; repudiate; rule out; scare off; scorn; shove away; shut out; spurn; turn down; vote down
résister defend; hold off; keep away; keep off; keep out; resist continue; drag on; hold on; keep on; keep up; persevere; persist; resist; withstand
résister à defend; hold off; keep away; keep off; keep out; resist confine; dam; embank; encapsulate; enclose; envelope; limit; match for; resist; restrict; withstand
se débattre defend; hold off; keep away; keep off; keep out; resist fight against; kick off; struggle; wear out
se défendre defend; hold off; keep away; keep off; keep out; resist
tenir à l'écart hold off; keep away; keep off; keep out secluding
écarter defend; hold off; keep away; keep off; keep out; resist avert; break open; crack; discard; divert; evacuate; fend off; field; foil; ignore; keep off; lay off; parry; remove; stretch; stretch gesture; tear open; turn away; ward off
- hold back; wait

Synonyms for "hold off":


Related Definitions for "hold off":

  1. resist and fight to a standoff1
  2. wait before acting1

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