hold up

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• 22. marts 2016 fra wordnet.princeton.edu

  hold up — udsagnsord — engelsk

  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?"

• 22. marts 2016 fra wordnet.princeton.edu

  hold up — udsagnsord — engelsk

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

• 22. marts 2016 fra wordnet.princeton.edu

  hold up — udsagnsord — engelsk

  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"

• 22. marts 2016 fra wordnet.princeton.edu

  hold up — udsagnsord — engelsk

  rob at gunpoint or by means of some other threat

• 22. marts 2016 fra wordnet.princeton.edu

  hold up — udsagnsord — engelsk

  continue to live and avoid dying; "We went without water and food for 3 days"; "These superstitions survive in the backwaters of America"; "The race car driver lived through several very serious accidents"; "how long can a person last without food and water?" "One crash victim died, the other lived"

• 22. marts 2016 fra wordnet.princeton.edu

  hold up — udsagnsord — engelsk

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

• 22. marts 2016 fra wordnet.princeton.edu

  hold up — udsagnsord — engelsk

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