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  1. hold-downs: Merriam-Webster
  2. hold-downs: Wiktionary
  3. hold-downs: Dictionary.com

(Note: See hold_down as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (hold down)

verb:  (idiomatic, transitive) To restrain; to check.
verb:  (idiomatic, transitive) To continue, to hold and to manage well; to keep; maintain; support.
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