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Meaning of hold up to | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C1

Definitions

  1. To physically lift another person to the same height as something.
    literally
  2. Synonym of hold up (“to withstand criticism or scrutiny”).
    figuratively

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

hold water hold with hold with the hare and run with the hounds holdback holde holded

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