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What does holds dear mean?
third-person singular simple present indicative of hold dear

How to pronounce holds dear

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