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to support or keep something from falling.

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to support or keep something from falling.

The beams hold up the roof.

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to delay or slow down a process.

The traffic accident held up the morning commute.

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to rob or threaten with violence, especially in a public place.

The bank was held up by masked men.

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to remain strong or in good condition.

The old bridge held up well during the storm.

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to use as an example or model.

She was held up as a model of integrity.

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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:51