Synonyms of holds one's horses

holds one's horses

phrase

present tense third-person singular of hold one's horses

as in pauses

to come to a temporary halt in one's activity

We'll eat when everyone is here, so just hold your horses.

Synonyms & Similar Words

• pauses
• hesitates
• catches one's breath
• breaks
• breaks in
• lays off
• stops
• interrupts
• finishes
• ends
• ceases
• terminates
• lapses
• knocks off
• discontinues
• lets up
• quits

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• continues
• persists
• advances
• progresses
• extends
• stretches
• prolongs