holdup Synonym

bandit, criminal, fugitive, gangster, lawbreaker, offender, renegade, robber, villain, wrongdoer [x]

hinder, obstruct, block, hamper, thwart, delay, inhibit, stymie, restrain, curb, check, interfere, hold back, slow down, retard, prevent, stop, bar, deter, encumber, forestall, preclude, arrest, stifle, foil, baffle, balk, cramp, handicap, hobble, stonewall, trammel, bog down, cut off, put a brake on, throw a wrench in, throw off, throw cold water on, throw up a roadblock, throw up a barrier, throw up an obstacle, hold up, set back, tie up, trip up, foul up, gum up, jam up, clog [x]

relapse, regress, backslide, revert, lapse, fall back, return, degenerate, retrogress, slip back [x]

delaying, postponing, deferring, stalling, pausing, suspending, procrastinating, hesitating, putting off, rescheduling, adjourning, shelving, tabled, waiting, lingering, tarrying, temporizing, wavering, vacillating, dragging out, prolonging, extending, forestalling, averting, avoiding, sidestepping, dodging, evading, shunning, bypassing, circumventing, eluding, escaping, ducking, parrying, fending off, warding off, repelling, resisting, countering, opposing, obstructing, hindering, impeding, blocking, thwarting, stymieing, stonewalling [x]

stopping, pausing, hesitating, faltering, stammering, stumbling, wavering, interrupting, ceasing, suspending, breaking, discontinuing, arresting, freezing, terminating, checking, delaying, hesitative, indecisive, uncertain, unsure, vacillating [x]

postponing, delaying, deferring, procrastinating, rescheduling, stalling, pausing, suspending, adjourning, shelving, holding off, pushing back, setting aside, tableing, procrastination [x]

inducement, kickback, payoff, sweetener, backhander, graft, hush money, subornation, grease, incentive, enticement, buyoff, corruption, fix, sop, palm-greasing, payola, reward, bait, lure [x]

deface, damage, destroy, ruin, wreck, desecrate, trash, sabotage, demolish, ravage, mar, obliterate, smash, violate, defile, despoil, devastate, impair, spoil, harm, injure, disfigure, break, wreckage, wrecking, wrecked, wrecks [x]

robbery, theft, burglary, larceny, holdup, stickup, raid, break-in, pilfering, plundering, looting, swindle, mugging, rip-off, caper, job, smash-and-grab, stick-up, heist job, stickup job [x]

plunder, pillage, loot, ravage, sack, despoil, raid, maraud, devastate, rifle, strip, burglarize, rob, search, comb, scour, rummage, foray, invade, seize, grab, appropriate, confiscate, purloin, pilfer, swipe, snatch, abscond with, carry off, make off with, take, steal, thieve, filch, lift, heist, burgle, break into, trespass, overrun, storm, assault, attack, besiege, harry, harass, terrorize, vandalize [x]

plotting, scheming, colluding, collaborating, conniving, planning, machinating, caballing, intriguing, abetting, conspiring [x]

retain, keep, reserve, hold back, suppress, refrain, deny, conceal, hide, restrain, curb, check, stifle, bottle up, keep back, hold in, keep in, keep secret, keep under wraps, keep from, refuse, refuse to give, refuse to grant, refuse to allow, refuse to provide, refuse to disclose, refuse to reveal, refuse to share, refuse to release, refuse to divulge, refuse to communicate, refuse to impart, refuse to transmit, refuse to pass on, refuse to hand over, refuse to surrender, refuse to yield, refuse to part with, refuse to let go of, refuse to relinquish, refuse to give up, refuse to donate, refuse to contribute, refuse to offer, refuse to present, refuse to submit, refuse to tender, refuse to deliver, refuse to supply [x]

conspire, collaborate, cooperate, scheme, plot, connive, collude, partner, ally, league, join forces, work together, team up, band together, combine, unite, work in concert, work hand in glove, work in cahoots, work side by side, work in partnership, work jointly, work in league, work in tandem, work in unison, work as one, work shoulder to shoulder, work hand in hand, work in alliance, work in cooperation, work in collaboration, work in conjunction, work in harmony, work in sync, work in coordination, work in association, work in federation, work in coalition, work in confederation, work in consort, work in concerted effort, work in mutual effort, work in joint effort, work in collective effort, work in combined effort, work in shared effort, work in unified effort, work in integrated effort [x]

postponement, delay, suspension, deferment, recess, break, pause, interruption, hiatus, intermission, stay, deferral, discontinuation, prorogation, respite, moratorium, cessation, abeyance, postponing, putting off, shelving, tabling, putting aside, putting on hold, putting over, putting back, putting off to another time, putting off to a later date, putting off to a future date, putting off to a subsequent date, putting off to a different date, putting off to a later time, putting off to a future time, putting off to a subsequent time, putting off to a different time, putting off to another occasion, putting off to a later occasion, putting off to a future occasion, putting off to a subsequent occasion, putting off to a different occasion, putting off to another meeting, putting off to a later meeting, putting off to a future meeting, putting off to a subsequent meeting, putting off to a different meeting, putting off to another session, putting off to a later session, putting off to a future session, putting off to a subsequent session, putting off to a different session [x]

catching, seizing, apprehending, arresting, capturing, detaining, grabbing, snatching, taking, collaring, pinching, busting, hauling in, picking up, pulling in, rounding up, taking into custody, laying hold of, laying hands on, taking hold of, taking in, taking prisoner, taking captive [x]