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stick up
 
Noun stick up has 1 sense
  1. armed robbery, heist, holdup, stickup - robbery at gunpoint
    --1 is a kind of robbery
    Derived form: verb stick up1
Verb stick up has 2 senses
  1. hold up, stick up - rob at gunpoint or by means of some other threat
    --1 is one way to rob
    Derived form: noun stickup1
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s somebody
  2. stand up, stick up - defend against attack or criticism; "He stood up for his friend"; "She stuck up for the teacher who was accused of harassing the student"
    --2 is one way to defend, support, fend for
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s PP
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