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hold up 1

Definition: cause to be slowed down or delayed; "Traffic was delayed by the bad weather"; "she delayed the work that she didn''t want to perform"

hold up 2

Definition: be the physical support of; carry the weight of; "The beam holds up the roof"; "He supported me with one hand while I balanced on the beam"; "What''s holding that mirror?"

hold up 3

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

hold up 4

Definition: rob at gunpoint or by means of some other threat

hold up 5

Definition: continue to live; endure or last; "We went without water and food for days"; "These superstitions survive in the backwaters of America"; "The racecar driver lived through several very serious accidents"

hold up 6

Definition: resist or withstand wear, criticism, etc.; "Her shoes won''t hold up"; "This theory won''t hold water"

hold up 7

Definition: resist or confront with resistance; "The politician defied public opinion"; "The new material withstands even the greatest wear and tear"; "The bridge held"

 

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