hold accountable

verb

Synonym of hold to account.

Meanings

verbhold accountable (third-person singular simple present holds accountable, present participle holding accountable, simple past and past participle held accountable)

present singular third person holds accountable · participle present holding accountable · participle past held accountable · past held accountable

  1. Synonym of hold to account.

    Synonyms: hold to account

Synonyms & antonyms

verbSynonym of hold to account.

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APA

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hold accountable,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hold%20accountable.

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