Canadian English Meaning of hold up

hold up

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Definitions and Meaning of hold up in English

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hold up (v)

be the physical support of; carry the weight of

hold up something as an example; hold up one's achievements for admiration

cause to be slowed down or delayed

rob at gunpoint or by means of some other threat

continue to live and avoid dying

resist or confront with resistance

resist or withstand wear, criticism, etc.

FAQs About the word hold up

hold up

be the physical support of; carry the weight of, hold up something as an example; hold up one's achievements for admiration, cause to be slowed down or delayed,

defer,delay,postpone,put over,hold off,hold over,Stopover,put off,remit,wait

Act,deal (with),do,work (on),decide (on)

hold tight => Hold on tight, hold the line => Hold the line, hold sway => hold sway, hold still for => hold still for, hold over => hold over,