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stick up

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stick up

Verb

∙ Used other than as an idiom: see stick,‎ up.; To put up by sticking. transitive
∙ To rob at gunpoint. transitive, idiomatic
∙ To be prominent; to point upwards. intransitive, idiomatic
∙ To speak or act in defence (of). intransitive, with for
∙ To defy, to confront, to stand up to. intransitive, with to
∙ To maintain a commitment (as, to a proposition or role) intransitive, with to

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