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Meanings of hold up in English

Portuguese
resistir
Catalan
sobreviure
Spanish
persistir

Continue to live through hardship or adversity.

      resistir
      Catalan
      sostenir
      Spanish
      sostener

      Be the physical support of; carry the weight of.

            sostenir
            Portuguese
            atrasar
            Catalan
            retardar
            Spanish
            demorar

            Cause to be slowed down or delayed.

                atrasar
                Portuguese
                relutar
                Catalan
                suportar
                Spanish
                soportar

                Resist or confront with resistance.

                      relutar
                      Usage of hold up in English
                      1
                      How does the usual advice hold up in the present financial crisis?
                      The Irish Times
                      2
                      In Far Cry 5, the experience doesn't even hold up that far.
                      Wired
                      3
                      In rare cases, the agency can hold up approvals or seize products.
                      Reuters
                      4
                      The Hunger Games will probably hold up very well in future weeks.
                      The Irish Times
                      5
                      Others gathered on school grounds to hold up sheets of blank paper.
                      The Guardian
                      6
                      All who are in favor of the scheme hold up their hands.
                      Wild Kitty
                      7
                      It isn't often that early front-runners hold up and take the prize.
                      The Irish Times
                      8
                      As a result, crappy graphics and all, the games hold up beautifully.
                      Wired
                      9
                      And, sadly, nobody would hold up the UK as a model here.
                      The Guardian
                      10
                      Infuriating inflation of anonymous sources aside, does Business Week's claim hold up?
                      Wired
                      11
                      How does Jurassic Park's depiction of dinosaurs hold up 20 years later?
                      Wired
                      12
                      How does the movie's depiction of dinosaurs hold up 20 years later?
                      Wired
                      13
                      But it is uncertain whether such arguments would hold up in court.
                      The Guardian
                      14
                      You have an obligation to hold up your end of the deal.
                      Answered prayers
                      15
                      The hold up to the level of the main deck is full.
                      At Aboukir and Acre: A Story of Napoleon's Invasion of Egypt
                      16
                      But in the cold light of reason, it did not hold up.
                      The Memoirs of Cleopatra
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                      Common
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