Holdout

What do we mean by holdout?

One that withholds agreement or consent upon which progress is contingent. noun

An act of holding out, especially in refusing to reach an agreement. noun

A negotiator who hopes to gain concessions by refusing to come to terms after most other participants have signed an agreement. noun

A refusal by a negotiator to come to terms in the hope of obtaining a better deal. noun

The act of hiding playing cards in a gambling game so they are available for personal use later. noun

One who refuses to give consent to an agreement in the hope of an improved offer; one who holds out. noun

The act of hiding playing cards in a gambling game so they are available for personal use later noun

A negotiator who hopes to gain concessions by refusing to come to terms noun

A refusal by a negotiator to come to terms in the hope of obtaining a better deal noun

Wait uncompromisingly for something desirable verb

Continue to live through hardship or adversity verb

Thrust or extend out verb

Last and be usable verb

Stand up or offer resistance to somebody or something verb

One who refuses to give consent to an agreement in the hope of an improved offer; one who holds out; one who clings to a cause that has been mostly abandoned.

A device for cheating at card games by covertly holding a card out of play until it is wanted.

Words that are spelled similarly to holdout:
holdout, hold out, foldout.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word holdout:
creditors, juror, berne, rookie, agreeing, rams, restructuring, signing, surrendered, flames, sovereign, starter, contract, lasted, argentina, argentine, pick, worth, bonds, compound, debt, missed, signed, contracts, camp, reed, denver, franchise, offer, bonus, missing, defensive, dispute, draft, problem, jury, deal, million, agreed, morgan, extension, offensive, refused, nfl, miss, pay, devices, training, card, agent, reported, injured, finally, soldiers, exchange, yards, captured, season, ended, start, regular, injury.

Words that rhyme with holdout:
out, about, route, doubt, tout, rout, clout, throughout, scout, drought, bout, without, stout, flout, pout, sprout, layout, fallout, gout, shout, trout, rollout, lout, spout, roundabout, devout, check out, bailout, breakout, redoubt, work out, blackout, workout, carry out, lookout, handout, turn out, knockout, turnout, set out, checkout, snout, timeout, burnout, make out, grout, figure out, blowout, dropout, put out, take out, washout, payout, call out, takeout, sauerkraut, cutout, roll out, sort out, hangout, standout, buyout, lay out, bail out, freak out, find out, hang out, reach out, printout, break out, bring about, look out, point out, rule out, play out, come out, stand out, lockout, readout, fall out, hold out, dugout, glout, reroute, ridout, pull out, cookout, drop out, knock out, tryout, cut out, knout, fill out, bring out, get out, eke out, lash out, hideout, run out, time out.

Adjectives that are often used to describe holdout:
last, lone, only, major, single, final, sole, stubborn, long, important, notable, excellent, main, joint, better, significant, conspicuous, longest, day, prominent, principal, prolonged, impressive, solitary, lengthy, lonely, confederate, stalwart, longtime, solvent, republican, bitter.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective holdout:
version.

Consonant match to holdout:
hold out, held out, hold it.

Words that sound like holdout:
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