Sorry, no online dictionaries contain the exact phrase to hold back.
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1. restrain
 2. withhold
3. suppress
4. curb
5. inhibit
6. draw up
7. stoppages
8. suspend
9. back up
10. belay
 11. conclude
12. halt
13. hang
14. hang-up
15. hive up
16. lay by
17. liss
18. pause
19. pull up
20. refrain
 21. shut
22. shut off
23. shutdown
24. stand off
25. stopgap
26. stopping
27. arrest
28. astrict
29. bode
30. button
 31. check
32. depone
33. draw
34. draw in
35. draw on
36. estop
37. fine
38. hangup

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