Inhold

Origin

From - + hold. Compare Old English onhealdan ("to hold, keep, maintain"). More at in, hold.

Full definition of inhold

Verb

1. to contain, hold in.
• 2002, Brian Massumi, A shock to thought: expression after Deleuze and Guattari:Sound implicates these obscure tethers, which connect sound to noise, thereby giving sound its sense. The implicated difference inholds an obscure reserve of sense.
2. to possess inherently, contain in oneselfThe light which the sun inholds and casts forth. ― Sit Walter Raleigh.

Synonyms

• possess

Related terms

• inholding
• inholder