holding it together

A form of hold it together — Synonym of cope: to remain calm in adversity, to successfully manage one's difficulties.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of hold it together
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APA

holding it together. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/holding%20it%20together

MLA

“holding it together.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/holding%20it%20together. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “holding it together,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/holding%20it%20together.

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