Holdup Definition

hōldŭp
hold up, holdups
noun
holdups
A stoppage; delay or hindrance.
Webster's New World
An armed robbery.
American Heritage
The act of stopping forcibly and robbing.
Webster's New World
The act of overcharging.
Webster's New World
The amount of liquid retained or delayed during fractional distillation and certain types of solvent extractions.
Webster's New World
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Other Word Forms of Holdup

Noun

Singular:
holdup
Plural:
holdups

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Words Starting With

HHOHOL

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PUPDUP

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Words Starting With H and Ending With P

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6 Letter Words6 Letter Words Starting With H6 Letter Words Ending With P