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holds up
verb as in postpone
verb as in rob
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One woman, in favour of assisted dying, holds up harrowing pictures of her father who is still alive but dying and in pain.
From BBC
The fable goes that someone asks what holds up the earth in space and is told the planet rests on the back of a giant turtle.
From Salon
Back at the park, as we discuss the results of the US election, one man holds up four fingers.
From BBC
Over the next six months, sensors inside the satellite will help measure how well the wood holds up.
From NewsForKids.net
At one point, a school security guard holds up a Trump banner to raucous applause.
From Los Angeles Times
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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