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HOLDUP Synonyms

There are 14 synonyms of the word holdup. (exact relations)
There are 2 hypernyms of the word holdup. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for HOLDUP

RankWordSave?More Syns..UsageType
1delay
verb, nounv, n
2block
verb, nounv, n
3halt
verb, nounv, n
4hindrance
nounn
5impediment
nounn
6interruption
nounn
7obstacle
nounn
8setback
nounn
9snag
verb, nounv, n
10stop
verb, nounv, n
11cunctation
nounn
12heist
nounn
13stickup
verb, nounv, n
14armed robbery
nounn

Best Hypernyms For HOLDUP

Here is a list of related hypernyms for holdup, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (2)
inactivity robbery

Alternatives for DELAY

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