hold up

Letters that make hold up

o, d, l, p, h, u are letters that make 'hold up'

Words within hold up

old, Old, up, hold, Ho are words within 'hold up'


7 possible definitions for 'hold up'

Hold Up as "continue to live through hardship or adversity"

Under this definition, hold up is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

survive, live on, hold out, endure, last, go, live have the same meaning as 'hold up'

Types of hold up

live out, perennate, hold up, stand up, hold water are types of 'hold up'.

Derivatives of hold up

survival, endurance are derivatives of 'hold up'.

Verb groups of hold up

be, exist, survive, subsist, live, live are verb groups of 'hold up'.

Entailments to hold up

be, live are entailments to 'hold up'.


Hold Up as "cause to be slowed down or delayed"

Under this definition, hold up is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

detain, delay have the same meaning as 'hold up'

Antonyms

rush, hurry have the opposite meaning of 'hold up'

hold up as a type

'hold up' can be a type of retard, decelerate, slow down, slow up, slow.

Types of hold up

stonewall, buy time, catch, stall are types of 'hold up'.

Derivatives of hold up

holdup, delay are derivatives of 'hold up'.


Hold Up as "hold up something as an example, hold up one's achievements for admiration"

Under this definition, hold up is a verb and has the following properties:

hold up as a type

'hold up' can be a type of display, expose, exhibit.


Hold Up as "rob at gunpoint or by means of some other threat"

Under this definition, hold up is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

stick up has the same meaning as hold up

hold up as a type

'hold up' can be a type of rob.

Types of hold up

mug is a type of hold up.

hold up as a category

'hold up' can be a category of criminal offence, offence, crime, offense, criminal offense, law-breaking.

Derivatives of hold up

armed robbery, heist, holdup, stickup are derivatives of 'hold up'.

Entailments to hold up

assail, set on, assault, attack are entailments to 'hold up'.


Hold Up as "resist or withstand wear, criticism, etc."

Under this definition, hold up is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

stand up, hold water have the same meaning as 'hold up'

hold up as a type

'hold up' can be a type of hold up, survive, live on, hold out, endure, last, go, live.

Example of hold up used within this context

"Her shoes won't hold up", "This theory won't hold water"


Hold Up as "resist or confront with resistance"

Under this definition, hold up is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

withstand, hold, defy have the same meaning as 'hold up'

hold up as a type

'hold up' can be a type of hold out, resist, withstand, stand firm.

Types of hold up

brave out, weather, endure, brave are types of 'hold up'.

Derivatives of hold up

defiant, withstander, noncompliant are derivatives of 'hold up'.


Hold Up as "be the physical support of, carry the weight of"

Under this definition, hold up is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

sustain, hold, support have the same meaning as 'hold up'

Types of hold up

buoy up, prop up, shore up, brace, prop, bracket, truss, scaffold, shore, pole, buoy, underpin, chock, carry, block are types of 'hold up'.

Derivatives of hold up

holder, supporter, garter, support, supporting are derivatives of 'hold up'.



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