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I don't see the difference as long as you are talking about lifting an object physically higher from the floor or ground. But 'hold up' can have the meaning of robbing or robbery. "I'll hold up the first person who comes out of the bank!" a robber might say. Or, "This is a hold up!"
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What are some words with the same meaning as have?
posess, own, hold,
How do you use 'hold on' in a sentence?
Hold on can be an idiom meaning 'wait a moment', or 'stop'. Assuming that it is:Hold on, I'm about to finish my assignment!Wait, hold on for a second- I just got an e-mail.Assuming that you literally mean 'hold on':Hold on, I won't let you fall!
How do you say on hold in a past tense?
Got held up.
What does the French word 'inscription' mean?
'Inscription' can have exactly the same meaning as the English word inscription. It can also translate as sign-in, sign-up-for, put your name down for something.
What is the meaning of root word ent?
The root word "ent" comes from the Latin verb "tenere," which means "to hold." Words with this root often relate to things that hold or contain something.
What is a bookend?
something to hold up books
How do you get the page color and gradient up quickly on Word?
Hold down Alt and type OOF at the same time. If you do it on the Internet, it comes up with something different, so it works on Microsoft apps.
What is something that has holes up and down left to right but can hold water?
a sponge
When your ears get stuffed up name something you do to pop them?
Hold your nose and blow
What is the difference between shoring and shielding?
Shoring is using props to hold something up or to give it support. Shielding is protecting something, such as covering something up to protect it from the elements or put up a screen to hide something from view.
Is the capicity the same as the amount?
No not really. Something's capacity is the total that something can possibly hold. However the amount you put in can be only half this capacity.
Something to hold your tousers up?
A belt or braces (suspenders in American).
What do you call it when you hold something inside?
thesonising repressing inhibiting bottling up stifling
How are a belt a bra and a bank robber in common?
All hold something up😀
Will a pomeranian and a lhasa apso get along in same house hold?
The answer is maybe because they are the same quantities but the pomerian is an hyper dog that can make you get up so with lhasa apso but lhasa apso gonna bark if she/he heard something bad but maybe
What is the word that means to hold something tightly?
The word is clutch. Note that this is a verb and a noun at the same time.
What is to have and to hold on to something?
Exactly what it says - you do know how to hold something.
