"holdup" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: holdups [plural]
Etymology: Deverbal from hold up. Etymology templates: {{deverbal|en|hold up}} Deverbal from hold up Head templates: {{en-noun}} holdup (plural holdups)
  1. Alternative form of hold-up Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: hold-up

Inflected forms

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