holds on, grabs, secures oneself
1. Third person singular present reflexive form of 'segurar' - to hold on to something; to grip or grasp
She holds on to the railing as she climbs the stairs.
Ela segura-se no corrimão enquanto sobe as escadas.
2. To steady oneself; to maintain balance or stability
He grabbed the wall to steady himself.
Ele segura-se na parede para se equilibrar.
3. To restrain oneself; to hold back emotionally or physically
She held back her tears during the meeting.
Ela segura-se para não chorar durante a reunião.
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