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What does hold close mean?
hold firmly, usually with one's hands

How to pronounce hold close

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “hold close”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
  3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “hold close”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “hold close” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.