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English · Q585

Idioms And Phrases

Competitive Exams · English · question 585

Q585

The rebels held out for about a month.

A.
bargained
B.
resisted
Answer
C.
retreated
D.
waited

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
held out: refuse to accept something which you do not think is good enough or large enough, and you continue to demand more.