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holdup

/ holdup /
noun

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
the act of delaying; inactivity resulting in something being put off until a later time
Type of:
inactivity
Kinds of:
break interruption disruption gap demurrage
Derived:
delay detain hold up check retard
noun Sense 2
robbery at gunpoint
Type of:
robbery
Derived:
hold up stick up burglarize burglarise burgle
Semantic Complexity
54%
Sense Count
2
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
17
Times Searched
3
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inactivity break interruption disruption gap demurrage robbery