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Synonyms for holdup in English

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holdup:
- delay; holdup; armed robbery; stickup; heist

English

Detailed Synonyms for holdup in English

holdup:

holdup [the ~] noun

the holdup
the delay; the holdup
- delay [the ~] noun
- holdup [the ~] noun
the holdup

– robbery at gunpoint ¹
the holdup; the armed robbery; the stickup; the heist
– robbery at gunpoint ¹
- holdup [the ~] noun
- armed robbery [the ~] noun
- stickup [the ~] noun
- heist [the ~] noun
the holdup

– the act of delaying; inactivity resulting in something being put off until a later time ¹
the delay; the holdup
– the act of delaying; inactivity resulting in something being put off until a later time ¹
- delay [the ~] noun
- holdup [the ~] noun

Related Words for "holdup":

holdups

Alternate Synonyms for "holdup":

armed robbery; heist; stickup; robbery
delay; inactivity

Related Definitions for "holdup":

robbery at gunpoint¹
the act of delaying; inactivity resulting in something being put off until a later time¹

Related Synonyms for holdup

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