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Definition of Holdup
1. Noun. Robbery at gunpoint.
Exact synonyms: Armed Robbery, Heist, Stickup
Generic synonyms: Robbery
Derivative terms: Heist, Hold Up, Stick Up
Generic synonyms: Robbery
Derivative terms: Heist, Hold Up, Stick Up
2. Noun. The act of delaying; inactivity resulting in something being put off until a later time.
Exact synonyms: Delay
Specialized synonyms: Break, Disruption, Gap, Interruption, Demurrage, Forbearance, Deferment, Deferral, Postponement, Cunctation, Procrastination, Shillyshally, Lag, Retardation, Slowdown, Dalliance, Dawdling, Trifling, Filibuster, Lingering, Tarriance
Generic synonyms: Inactivity
Derivative terms: Delay, Delay, Delay, Hold Up
Specialized synonyms: Break, Disruption, Gap, Interruption, Demurrage, Forbearance, Deferment, Deferral, Postponement, Cunctation, Procrastination, Shillyshally, Lag, Retardation, Slowdown, Dalliance, Dawdling, Trifling, Filibuster, Lingering, Tarriance
Generic synonyms: Inactivity
Derivative terms: Delay, Delay, Delay, Hold Up
Definition of Holdup
1. Noun. (alternative spelling of hold-up) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Holdup
1. a delay [n -S]