hold out vs stand up

hold out and stand up both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
hold out	No	No	Yes	No
stand up	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, stand up is a hyponym of hold out; that is, stand up is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than hold out:

Other hyponyms of hold out include stand out, outbrave, hold off, remain firm, stand, defy, hold, hold up, withstand.

As verbs, stand up is a hyponym of hold out; that is, stand up is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than hold out:

Other hyponyms of hold out include hold up, hold water, perennate, live out.

hold out (verb)	stand up (verb)
thrust or extend out	defend against attack or criticism
stand up or offer resistance to somebody or something	refuse to back down; remain solid under criticism or attack
continue to live and avoid dying	be standing; be upright
last and be usable	put into an upright position
wait uncompromisingly for something desirable	rise to one's feet
	rise up as in fear
	resist or withstand wear, criticism, etc.