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- held up mail delivery until we had a permanent address
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- traffic was held up for miles by the accident
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- if lack of transportation is the only thing holding you up, I can give you a ride
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- aid,
- assist,
- facilitate,
- help
- the air conditioner held up this year, but it's not going to make it through another summer
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- the storm's hurricane-force winds did not hold up once it hit the coast
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- an argument that won't hold up in court
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- get through,
- go down,
- go over,
- go through,
- play,
- take,
- work
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holdup
nounSynonyms & Antonyms of holdup (Entry 2 of 2)
- a holdup in construction due to the weather
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“Hold up.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hold%20up. Accessed 21 Jan. 2022.
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The first known use of hold up was in 1837
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