hold up 1verbdomain: v physical contactPrinceton WordNet [ver.3.1]EnglishDefinitionbe the physical support of; carry the weight ofReport errorPath to highest hypernymMorphologySynset graphExamples1.What's holding that mirror?2.The beam holds up the roof3.He supported me with one hand while I balanced on the beamSynonymshold 10support 4sustain 5