HOLDUP as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • robbery at gunpoint
   Synonym(s)
   • armed robbery (what does armed robbery mean?)
   • heist (what does heist mean?)
   • stickup (what does stickup mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) holdup is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • robbery (what does robbery mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • hold up (what does hold up mean?)
   • stick up (what does stick up mean?)
   • hold up (what does hold up mean?)
   • stick up (what does stick up mean?)
   • burglarize (what does burglarize mean?)
   • burglarise (what does burglarise mean?)
   • burgle (what does burgle mean?)
   • heist (what does heist mean?)
2. Meaning
   • the act of delaying
   • inactivity resulting in something being put off until a later time
   Synonym(s)
   • delay (what does delay mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) holdup is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • inactivity (what does inactivity mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • break (what does break mean?)
   • interruption (what does interruption mean?)
   • disruption (what does disruption mean?)
   • gap (what does gap mean?)
   • demurrage (what does demurrage mean?)
   • forbearance (what does forbearance mean?)
   • postponement (what does postponement mean?)
   • deferment (what does deferment mean?)
   • deferral (what does deferral mean?)
   • procrastination (what does procrastination mean?)
   • cunctation (what does cunctation mean?)
   • shillyshally (what does shillyshally mean?)
   • slowdown (what does slowdown mean?)
   • lag (what does lag mean?)
   • retardation (what does retardation mean?)
   • dalliance (what does dalliance mean?)
   • dawdling (what does dawdling mean?)
   • trifling (what does trifling mean?)
   • wasting time (what does wasting time mean?)
   • filibuster (what does filibuster mean?)
   • tarriance (what does tarriance mean?)
   • lingering (what does lingering mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • delay (what does delay mean?)
   • detain (what does detain mean?)
   • hold up (what does hold up mean?)
   • check (what does check mean?)
   • retard (what does retard mean?)
   • delay (what does delay mean?)
   • stay (what does stay mean?)
   • detain (what does detain mean?)
   • delay (what does delay mean?)
   • delay (what does delay mean?)
   • detain (what does detain mean?)
   • hold up (what does hold up mean?)