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live out vs hold up

hold up vs live out

live out and hold up both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
live out No No Yes No
hold up No No Yes No
As verbs, hold up is a hypernym of live out; that is, hold up is a word with a broader meaning than live out:
  • live out: live out one's life; live to the end
  • hold up: continue to live and avoid dying
Other hypernyms of live out include endure, go, hold out, last, live, live on, survive.
live out (verb) hold up (verb)
work in a house where one does not live cause to be slowed down or delayed
live out one's life; live to the end be the physical support of; carry the weight of
hold up something as an example; hold up one's achievements for admiration
rob at gunpoint or by means of some other threat
continue to live and avoid dying
resist or withstand wear, criticism, etc.
resist or confront with resistance
Difference between live out and hold up

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