Keep
Part of speech: noun
Definition: Care, notice. The main tower of a castle or fortress, located within the castle walls. The food or money required to keep someone alive and healthy; one's support, maintenance.
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To maintain possession of. To maintain the condition of. To remain in, to be confined to. To wait for, keep watch for. To restrain. To continue. To remain edible or otherwise usable. To remain in a state. To act as wicket-keeper. to raise; to care for.
Example sentence: It is better to keep your mouth closed and let people think you are a fool than to open it and remove all doubt.
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: We can each define ambition and progress for ourselves. The goal is to work toward a world where expectations are not set by the stereotypes that hold us back, but by our personal passion, talents and interests.