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Stick up Moderate

Stick up has 3 different meanings across 1 category:

Verb

Definitions
Verb
1

rob at gunpoint or by means of some other threat

2

defend against attack or criticism

"He stood up for his friend"

"She stuck up for the teacher who was accused of harassing the student"

3

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see stick,‎ up.; To put up by sticking.

Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
rob defend
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
mug
Rhyming Words
2 up 7 up 1 up on up go up ey up re up do up tug up tee up bid up bag up end up eye up fog up fed up ton up rig up man up ice up
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