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hold up

verbid 10951·updated Jun 3, 2026
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rob at gunpoint or by means of some other threat

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Variants

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

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary7 sensesview framework →
§1
cause to be slowed down or delayed
§2
be the physical support of
§3
hold up something as an example
§4
rob at gunpoint or by means of some other threat
§5
continue to live through hardship or adversity
§6
resist or withstand wear, criticism and so on
§7
resist or confront with resistance
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
rob at gunpoint or by means of some other threat
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