To wait in hiding to attack; SYN. scupper, bushwhack, waylay, lurk, ambuscade, lie in wait.
1. To hold up something as an example; hold up one's achievements for admiration.
2. To rob at gunpoint or by means of some other threat;
3. When an object remains in good condition after heavy use, it holds up.
4. When a plan, idea, or agreement is still believed in or respected after a period of time, it has held up.
SYN. stick up.