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      [Verb]  | "hold down" 


      1: to keep within limits

      2: to assume or have responsibility for


      Origin: 1533 ;

      [Verb]  | "held down" 


      1: to set bounds or an upper limit for;


        * e.g., " ... efforts to hold down taxes keep running up against the legislature's ingrained unwillingness to cut spending "





      [Verb]  | "hold down" 


      1: to set bounds or an upper limit for;


        * e.g., " ... efforts to hold down taxes keep running up against the legislature's ingrained unwillingness to cut spending "





       [ "held down" ]

      1: to reserve, acquire or arrange something for someone.

        * e.g.,  ... "Don't worry about paying for your football ticket right now, I've got you held down". 

       [ "held them down" ]

      1: To hold them back from success

        * e.g.,  ... Dienna held them down 

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