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hold up

verbverified·updated Jun 3, 2026

rob at gunpoint or by means of some other threat

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cause to be slowed down or delayed

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be the physical support of

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hold up something as an example

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continue to live through hardship or adversity

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resist or withstand wear, criticism and so on

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resist or confront with resistance

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Variants

synonym
delayholdhold waterlaststand upstick upsupport
pasttense
holded up
presentparticiple
holding up
thirdpersonsingular
holds up
pastparticiple
holded up