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1 as in to postpone to assign to a later time held up mail delivery until we had a permanent address -
postpone -
delay -
hold over -
put over -
lay over -
defer -
put off -
hold off (on) -
shelve -
remit -
wait -
pause -
hesitate -
suspend -
slow -
stay -
retard -
prolong -
stretch (out) -
lengthen -
detain -
protract -
extend -
work (on) -
deal (with) -
do -
act -
decide (upon) 2 as in to stop to bring (something) to a standstill traffic was held up for miles by the accident -
stop -
halt -
stall -
catch -
pull up -
fetch up -
draw up -
check -
bring up -
arrest -
block -
stay -
still -
hold back -
hinder -
cut off -
suspend -
hold -
end -
stem -
impede -
turn back -
snag -
obstruct -
dam -
choke off -
bottleneck -
detain -
blockade -
balk -
clog -
conclude -
baffle -
terminate -
suppress -
discontinue -
rein (in) -
squelch -
stunt -
staunch -
squash -
repress -
call -
stanch -
keep (on) -
continue -
keep up -
persist -
run on -
follow through (with) -
carry on -
proceed -
move -
march -
progress -
advance -
fare -
push -
wend -
stir -
drive -
spur -
propel -
go along -
actuate -
goad -
impel -
budge See More 3 as in to hamper to create difficulty for the work or activity of if lack of transportation is the only thing holding you up, I can give you a ride -
hamper -
hinder -
impede -
hold back -
embarrass -
tie up -
obstruct -
handicap -
delay -
block -
cramp one's style -
cramp -
stymie -
interfere (with) -
inhibit -
shackle -
clog -
give a hard time -
disrupt -
restrain -
encumber -
fetter -
hobble -
handcuff -
trammel -
thwart -
constrain -
short-circuit -
curb -
tie -
hog-tie -
brake -
check -
rein -
manacle -
frustrate -
bind -
tether -
balk -
chain -
leash -
retard -
retain -
halter -
stifle -
barricade -
bog (down) -
foil -
arrest -
roadblock -
blockade -
sabotage -
stump -
baffle -
choke -
muzzle -
mire -
derail -
confine -
hedge (in) -
strangle -
hem (in) -
smother -
suffocate -
repress -
suppress -
help -
assist -
facilitate -
aid -
make way -
open -
release -
clear -
liberate -
free -
unplug -
promote -
encourage -
loosen -
unclog -
smooth -
untie -
unstop -
further See More 4 as in to survive to continue to operate or to meet one's needs the air conditioner held up this year, but it's not going to make it through another summer -
survive -
last -
hold out -
prevail -
keep up -
carry on -
remain -
get on -
continue -
get along -
get by -
go -
persist -
hold on -
make out -
hang in -
run on -
bear up -
hang on -
cope -
endure -
manage -
draw out -
stretch -
fare -
abide -
linger -
persevere -
run out -
give out -
fail -
peter (out) -
break down -
die -
stop -
cut out -
fizzle -
break -
expire -
collapse -
stall -
go out -
crash -
run down -
conk (out) -
wane See More 5 as in to remain to remain indefinitely in existence or in the same state the storm's hurricane-force winds did not hold up once it hit the coast -
remain -
last -
continue -
hold on -
run on -
persist -
keep up -
stay -
survive -
stick around -
endure -
linger -
perdure -
bide -
abide -
carry through -
prevail -
tarry -
wind up -
die -
stop -
pass -
end -
die (down) -
close -
finish -
cease -
terminate -
conclude -
expire -
leave off -
quit -
discontinue -
lapse -
desist -
moderate -
subside -
abate -
let up -
wane -
ebb See More 6 as in to fly to withstand scrutiny and gain acceptance or approval an argument that won't hold up in court -
fly -
stand up -
hold water -
work -
pass muster -
pass -
wash -
get through -
play -
go over -
go down -
take -
go through as in delay an instance or period of being prevented from going about one's business a holdup in construction due to the weather -
delay -
wait -
postponement -
setback -
deferral -
slowdown -
lag -
holdback -
deferment -
detention -
hesitation -
holding pattern -
detainment -
foot-dragging -
pause -
respite -
reprieve -
rush -
haste -
dispatch -
promptness -
promptitude |