Definisi 'hold up'

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verb
1 be the physical support of; carry the weight of Terjemahkan
Example:
The beam holds up the roof
He supported me with one hand while I balanced on the beam
What's holding that mirror?
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2 hold up something as an example; hold up one's achievements for admiration Terjemahkan
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3 cause to be slowed down or delayed Terjemahkan
Example:
Traffic was delayed by the bad weather
she delayed the work that she didn't want to perform
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4 rob at gunpoint or by means of some other threat Terjemahkan
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5 continue to live through hardship or adversity Terjemahkan
Example:
We went without water and food for 3 days
These superstitions survive in the backwaters of America
The race car driver lived through several very serious accidents
how long can a person last without food and water?
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6 resist or confront with resistance Terjemahkan
Example:
The politician defied public opinion
The new material withstands even the greatest wear and tear
The bridge held
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7 resist or withstand wear, criticism, etc. Terjemahkan
Example:
Her shoes won't hold up
This theory won't hold water
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More Word(s)
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