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The rebels held _____ in the forests for many years

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Answered by upenderjoshi28
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The correct word that should be filled in the blank is 'out'. The entire sentence should be written as shown below:

The rebels held out in the forests for many years.

The meaning of 'hold out' is 'to survive in a dangerous or difficult situation.

Explanation 

'Hold out' is a phrasal verb which means 'to survive in a dangerous or difficult situation.' Phrasal verb is a verb combined with an adverb or a preposition, or sometimes both, to give a new meaning, for example go in for, win over and see to.

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