Best Alternative Words for HOLD UP
| Rank | Word | Save? | More Syns.. | Usage | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | delay | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 2 | detain | verbv | ||||
| 3 | block | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 4 | bottleneck | verbv | ||||
| 5 | check | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 6 | hamper | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 7 | hinder | verbv | ||||
| 8 | impede | verbv | ||||
| 9 | interrupt | verbv | ||||
| 10 | obstruct | verbv | ||||
| 11 | pause | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 12 | stall | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 13 | stop | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 14 | wait | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 15 | withhold | verbv | ||||
| 16 | slow down | |||||
| 17 | hold | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 18 | defy | verbv | ||||
| 19 | endure | verbv | ||||
| 20 | go | verb, nounv, n | ||||
Best Hypernyms For HOLD UP
Here is a list of related hypernyms for
hold up, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (13)
decelerate
display
endure
exhibit
expose
go
last
live
resist
rob
slow
survive
withstand
Phrases (6)
hold outhold uplive onslow downslow upstand firm
