Held up - Crossword Clue

Crossword Clue Last Updated: 22/07/2023

Below are possible answers for the crossword clue Held up.

5 letter answer(s) to held up

BORNE
  1. be pregnant with; "She is bearing his child"; "The are expecting another child in January"; "I am carrying his child"
  2. behave in a certain manner; "She carried herself well"; "he bore himself with dignity"; "They conducted themselves well during these difficult times"
  3. bring forth, "The apple tree bore delicious apples this year"; "The unidentified plant bore gorgeous flowers"
  4. bring in; "interest-bearing accounts"; "How much does this savings certificate pay annually?"
  5. cause to be born; "My wife had twins yesterday!"
  6. contain or hold; have within; "The jar carries wine"; "The canteen holds fresh water"; "This can contains water"
  7. have on one's person; "He wore a red ribbon"; "bear a scar"
  8. have rightfully; of rights, titles, and offices; "She bears the title of Duchess"; "He held the governorship for almost a decade"
  9. have; "bear a resemblance"; "bear a signature"
  10. move while holding up or suppo

7 letter answer(s) to held up

DELAYED
  1. act later than planned, scheduled, or required; "Don't delay your application to graduate school or else it won't be considered"
  2. cause to be slowed down or delayed; "Traffic was delayed by the bad weather"; "she delayed the work that she didn't want to perform"
  3. not as far along as normal in development
  4. slow the growth or development of;
  5. stop or halt; "Please stay the bloodshed!"

4 letter answer(s) to held up

LATE
  1. (used especially of persons) of the immediate past; "the former president"; "our late President is still very active"; "the previous occupant of the White House"
  2. after the expected or usual time; delayed; "a belated birthday card"; "I'm late for the plane"; "the train is late"; "tardy children are sent to the principal"; "always tardy in making dental appointments"
  3. at an advanced age or stage; "she married late"; "undertook the project late in her career"
  4. at or toward an end or late period or stage of development; "the late phase of feudalism"; "a later symptom of the disease"; "later medical science could have saved the child"
  5. being or occurring at an advanced period of time or after a usual or expected time; "late evening"; "late 18th century"; "a late movie"; "took a late flight"; "had a late breakfast"
  6. having died recently; "her late husband"
  7. in the recent past; "he was in Paris recently"; "lately the rules have been enfor
SLOW
  1. (of business) not active or brisk; "business is dull (or slow)"; "a sluggish market"
  2. (used of timepieces) indicating a time earlier than the correct time; "the clock is slow"
  3. at a slow tempo; "the band played a slow waltz"
  4. become slow or slower; "Production slowed"
  5. cause to proceed more slowly; "The illness slowed him down"
  6. lose velocity; move more slowly; "The car decelerated"
  7. not moving quickly; taking a comparatively long time; "a slow walker"; "the slow lane of traffic"; "her steps were slow"; "he was slow in reacting to the news"; "slow but steady growth"
  8. of timepieces; "the clock is almost an hour slow"; "my watch is running behind"
  9. slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity; "so dense he never understands anything I say to him"; "never met anyone quite so dim"; "although dull at classical learning, at mathematics he was uncommonly quick"- Thackeray; "dumb officials make some really dumb

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