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Hiccups
- noun - (usually plural) the state of having reflex spasms of the diaphragm accompanied by a rapid closure of the glottis producing an audible sound; sometimes a symptom of indigestion; "how do you cure the hiccups?"
- breathe spasmodically, and make a sound; "When you have to hiccup, drink a glass of cold water"
Holdups
- noun - robbery at gunpoint
- the act of delaying; inactivity resulting in something being put off until a later time
Hookups
- noun - a device providing a connection between a power source and a user; "some campsites have electrical hookups for trailers"
- a system of components assembled together for a particular purpose
Larrups
- verb - give a spanking to; subject to a spanking
Lineups
- noun - (baseball) a list of batters in the order in which they will bat; "the managers presented their cards to the umpire at home plate"
- a line of persons arranged by police for inspection or identification
Linkups
- noun - a fastener that serves to join or connect; "the walls are held together with metal links placed in the wet mortar during construction"
Lockups
- noun - jail in a local police station
- the act of locking something up to protect it
Lookups
- noun - an operation that determines whether one or more of a set of items has a specified property; "they wrote a program to do a table lookup"
Makeups
- noun - an event that is substituted for a previously cancelled event; "he missed the test and had to take a makeup"; "the two teams played a makeup one week later"
- cosmetics applied to the face to improve or change your appearance
- the way in which someone or something is composed
Markups
- noun - detailed stylistic instructions for typesetting something that is to be printed; manual markup is usually written on the copy (e.g. underlining words that are to be set in italics)
- the amount added to the cost to determine the asking price