held up

simple past and past participle of hold up

hold up

1. (informal, intransitive) To wait or delay.
2. (transitive) To impede; detain.
3. (idiomatic, transitive) To impede; detain.
4. (transitive) To support or lift.
5. (figuratively, transitive) To support or lift.
6. (idiomatic, transitive) To support or lift.
7. (idiomatic, intransitive) To persist.
8. (intransitive) To persist.
9. (idiomatic, intransitive) To persist.
10. (intransitive) To persist.

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Synonyms

blocked

delayed

drag on

postponed

raised

supported

uplifted

Translations

مدعم

überfallene

en souffrance