Answer:

held

Answer	Crossword Clue
HELD	Contained
HELD	Maintained, as an opinion
HELD	Committed a gridiron no-no

HELD	Kept back
HELD	Withstood
HELD	Kept in jail
HELD	Possessed
HELD	Defended against siege
HELD	Maintained
HELD	Was of the opinion
HELD	Believed

HELD	In custody
HELD	Didn't buckle
HELD	Presided over, as a meeting
HELD	Decided, as a jury
HELD	Grasped
HELD	Kept
HELD	Detained
HELD	Owned

HELD	Under arrest
HELD	Decided not to sell
HELD	Detained at the precinct
HELD	Had in one's hands
HELD	Decided in court
HELD	Clasped or grasped
HELD	Committed a grid infraction
HELD	Harbored

HELD	Stood firm
HELD	Hugged
HELD	Committed a blocking infraction
HELD	Gripped
HELD	Didn't give way
HELD	Ruled
HELD	Didn't become unglued
HELD	Had possession of

HELD	Put aside
HELD	Seized
HELD	Clutched
HELD	Embraced
HELD	Didn't come unglued