Book
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To reserve (something) for future use. To penalise (someone) for an offence. To travel very fast. To write down. To receive the highest grade in a class.
Part of speech: noun
Definition: A collection of sheets of paper bound together to hinge at one edge, containing printed or written material, pictures, etc. If initially blank, commonly referred to as a notebook. A long work fit for publication, typically prose, such as a novel or textbook, and typically published as such a bound collection of sheets. A major division of a long work. A record of betting (from the use of a notebook to record what each person has bet). A convenient collection, in a form resembling a book, of small paper items for individual use. The script of a musical. Records of the accounts of a business. A long document stored (as data) that is or will become a book; an e-book. A colloquial reference to a book award, a recognition for receiving the highest grade in a class (traditionally an actual book, but recently more likely a letter or certificate acknowledging the achievement). four of a kind
Example sentence: I spent three days a week for 10 years educating myself in the public library, and it's better than college. People should educate themselves - you can get a complete education for no money. At the end of 10 years, I had read every book in the library and I'd written a thousand stories.
Hold
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To grasp or grip.To contain or store.To have and keep possession of something.To reserve.To cause to wait or delay.To detain.To maintain, to consider.
Part of speech: noun
Definition: A grasp or grip.Something reserved or kept.A position or grip used to control the opponent.The cargo area of a ship, (often cargo hold).The percentage the house wins on a gamble.
Example sentence: Don't gamble; take all your savings and buy some good stock and hold it till it goes up, then sell it. If it don't go up, don't buy it.