Held on

Pronunciation: /ˈhɛɫd ˈɑn/

Held on (verbPhrase)

  1. To keep going in the same way, without stopping, even when things are difficult.
  2. To remain in a position or state, not moving or changing.
  3. To do what was agreed or promised, and not fail to follow it.

Examples

  • The team held on through the storm.
  • She held on and kept walking until morning.