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hold up meaning in Tamil

பிடித்தம்

hold up in Tamil: பிடித்தம். In English, hold up means to wait or delay.

Tamil words for hold up

பிடித்தம்

English meaning of hold up

  1. verb To wait or delay.
  2. verb To impede; detain.
  3. verb To detain by threatening, usually with a weapon, in order to commit robbery.
  4. verb To support or lift.

Full definition of hold up

hold up in a sentence

  • Hold up a minute. I want to check something.
  • I've got to get to work now. Why are you holding me up?
  • What is holding up traffic?

Synonyms of hold up

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Questions about hold up in Tamil

What is the meaning of hold up in Tamil?
Hold up in Tamil is பிடித்தம்.
hold up என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Hold up: பிடித்தம்.
What does hold up mean in English?
Hold up means to wait or delay.

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Tamil words from Tamil Wiktionary: hold up (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: hold up (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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