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Synonyms for hold up in English

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Detailed Synonyms for hold up in English

hold up:

hold up [the ~] noun

  1. the hold up
    the assault; the raid; the hold up

to hold up verb (holds up, held up, holding up)

  1. to hold up
    take off guard; to rob; to surprise; to hold up
  2. to hold up
    to keep up; to hold up
    • keep up verb (keeps up, kept up, keeping up)
    • hold up verb (holds up, held up, holding up)
  3. to hold up
    to cancel; to postpone; to abandon; to desist; to hold up
    • cancel verb (cancels, canceled, canceling)
    • postpone verb (postpones, postponed, postponing)
    • abandon verb (abandons, abandoned, abandoning)
    • desist verb (desists, desisted, desisting)
    • hold up verb (holds up, held up, holding up)
  4. to hold up
    – cause to be slowed down or delayed 1
    to delay; to detain; to hold up
    – cause to be slowed down or delayed 1
    • delay verb (delaies, delayed, delaying)
      • Traffic was delayed by the bad weather1
      • she delayed the work that she didn't want to perform1
    • detain verb (detains, detained, detaining)
    • hold up verb (holds up, held up, holding up)
  5. to hold up
    – be the physical support of; carry the weight of 1
    to support; to sustain; to hold; to hold up
    – be the physical support of; carry the weight of 1
    • support verb (supports, supported, supporting)
      • He supported me with one hand while I balanced on the beam1
    • sustain verb (sustains, sustained, sustaining)
    • hold verb (holds, held, holding)
      • The beam holds up the roof1
      • What's holding that mirror?1
    • hold up verb (holds up, held up, holding up)
  6. to hold up
    – hold up something as an example; hold up one's achievements for admiration 1
    to hold up
    – hold up something as an example; hold up one's achievements for admiration 1
    • hold up verb (holds up, held up, holding up)
  7. to hold up
    – rob at gunpoint or by means of some other threat 1
    to hold up; to stick up
    – rob at gunpoint or by means of some other threat 1
    • hold up verb (holds up, held up, holding up)
    • stick up verb (sticks up, stuck up, sticking up)
  8. to hold up
    – continue to live through hardship or adversity 1
    to live; to go; to last; to endure; to survive; to hold up; to hold out; to live on
    – continue to live through hardship or adversity 1
    • live verb (lives, lived, living)
      • The race car driver lived through several very serious accidents1
    • go verb (goes, went, going)
      • We went without water and food for 3 days1
    • last verb (lasts, lasted, lasting)
      • how long can a person last without food and water?1
    • endure verb (endures, endured, enduring)
    • survive verb (survives, survived, surviving)
      • These superstitions survive in the backwaters of America1
    • hold up verb (holds up, held up, holding up)
    • hold out verb (holds out, held out, holding out)
    • live on verb (lives on, lived on, living on)
  9. to hold up
    – resist or withstand wear, criticism, etc. 1
    to stand up; to hold up; hold water
    – resist or withstand wear, criticism, etc. 1
    • stand up verb (stands up, stood up, standing up)
    • hold up verb (holds up, held up, holding up)
      • Her shoes won't hold up1
    • hold water verb
      • This theory won't hold water1
  10. to hold up
    – resist or confront with resistance 1
    to hold; to defy; to withstand; to hold up
    – resist or confront with resistance 1
    • hold verb (holds, held, holding)
      • The bridge held1
    • defy verb (defies, defied, defying)
      • The politician defied public opinion1
    • withstand verb (withstands, withstood, withstanding)
      • The new material withstands even the greatest wear and tear1
    • hold up verb (holds up, held up, holding up)

Conjugations for hold up:

present
  1. hold up
  2. hold up
  3. holds up
  4. hold up
  5. hold up
  6. hold up
simple past
  1. held up
  2. held up
  3. held up
  4. held up
  5. held up
  6. held up
present perfect
  1. have held up
  2. have held up
  3. has held up
  4. have held up
  5. have held up
  6. have held up
past continuous
  1. was holding up
  2. were holding up
  3. was holding up
  4. were holding up
  5. were holding up
  6. were holding up
future
  1. shall hold up
  2. will hold up
  3. will hold up
  4. shall hold up
  5. will hold up
  6. will hold up
continuous present
  1. am holding up
  2. are holding up
  3. is holding up
  4. are holding up
  5. are holding up
  6. are holding up
subjunctive
  1. be held up
  2. be held up
  3. be held up
  4. be held up
  5. be held up
  6. be held up
diverse
  1. hold up!
  2. let's hold up!
  5. held up
  6. holding up
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

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Related Definitions for "hold up":

  1. cause to be slowed down or delayed1
  2. be the physical support of; carry the weight of1
  3. hold up something as an example; hold up one's achievements for admiration1
  4. rob at gunpoint or by means of some other threat1
  5. continue to live through hardship or adversity1
  6. resist or withstand wear, criticism, etc.1
    • Her shoes won't hold up1
  7. resist or confront with resistance1

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