Usually means: Delayed or robbed by force.
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General (7 matching dictionaries)
  1. held up: Merriam-Webster
  2. held up: Vocabulary.com
  3. held-up: Wordnik
  4. held up: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  5. held up: Wiktionary
  6. Held Up: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  7. held up: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. held up: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. held up: Legal dictionary
  3. held up: Financial dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. held up: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. held up: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. held up: Idioms

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Definitions from Wikipedia (Held Up)

▸ noun:  a 1999 American crime buddy comedy film starring Nia Long and Jamie Foxx and directed by Steve Rash.
▸ noun:  Held Up: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack is the soundtrack to Steve Rash's 2000 film Held Up.

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