holdup
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
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- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
robbery at gunpoint
Types & categories
- robbery hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 2 noun
the act of delaying; inactivity resulting in something being put off until a later time
Types & categories
- inactivity hypernym
- interruption hyponym
- demurrage hyponym
- forbearance hyponym
- deferment hyponym
- procrastination hyponym
- slowdown hyponym
- dalliance hyponym
- filibuster hyponym
- tarriance hyponym
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | stick up |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | heist |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | robbery |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | retard |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | delay |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | detain |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | inactivity |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | interruption |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | demurrage |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | forbearance |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | deferment |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | procrastination |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | slowdown |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | dalliance |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | filibuster |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | tarriance |