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rob at gunpoint

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  • rob — [ rab ] verb transitive ** 1. ) to take money or property illegally from a person or place, often using threats or violence: They were planning to rob the museum. rob someone of something: Daniel was robbed of his car, briefcase, and cellphone.… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • rob */*/ — UK [rɒb] / US [rɑb] verb [transitive] Word forms rob : present tense I/you/we/they rob he/she/it robs present participle robbing past tense robbed past participle robbed 1) to take money or property illegally from a person or place, often using… …   English dictionary

  • hold up — vt: to make the victim of a holdup: rob at gunpoint Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. hold up I …   Law dictionary

  • hold up — verb 1. be the physical support of; carry the weight of (Freq. 4) The beam holds up the roof He supported me with one hand while I balanced on the beam What s holding that mirror? • Syn: ↑hold, ↑support, ↑sustain …   Useful english dictionary

  • stick up — verb 1. rob at gunpoint or by means of some other threat • Syn: ↑hold up • Derivationally related forms: ↑stickup, ↑holdup (for: ↑hold up) • Topics: ↑crime …   Useful english dictionary

  • hold up — {v.} 1. To raise; lift. * /John held up his hand./ 2. To support; hear; carry. * /The chair was too weak to hold up Mrs. Smith./ 3. To show; call attention to; exhibit. * /The teacher held up excellent models of composition for her class to… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • hold up — {v.} 1. To raise; lift. * /John held up his hand./ 2. To support; hear; carry. * /The chair was too weak to hold up Mrs. Smith./ 3. To show; call attention to; exhibit. * /The teacher held up excellent models of composition for her class to… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • hold up — verb Date: 1851 transitive verb 1. to rob at gunpoint 2. delay, impede 3. to call attention to ; single out < his work was held up to ridicule > < hold this up as perfection Times Literary Supplement > …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • stick up — verb Date: 15th century intransitive verb to stand upright or on end ; protrude transitive verb to rob at gunpoint …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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  • stick up — verb a) To put up by sticking. Stick up the postcard with a bit of tape. b) To rob at gunpoint. I think they intend to stick up the bank …   Wiktionary

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