stick-up

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a hold-up
To protect one's status

Don't let them push you around, stick up for yourself.

To put up by sticking

Stick up the postcard with a bit of tape.

To rob at gunpoint

I think they intend to stick up the bank.

stickup
A small diameter tree branch or limb that extends out of the water in flooded or submerged timber, as in a lake or river
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defend against attack or criticism; "He stood up for his friend"; "She stuck up for the teacher who was accused of harassing the student"
stick up
rob at gunpoint or by means of some other threat
stickup
robbery at gunpoint
stickup
A robbery at gunpoint
stickup
{i} armed robbery, heist, holdup (Informal)
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