Forward and Hold up

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Forward

Forward verb - To help the growth or development of.
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Hold up is an antonym for forward in further topic.
Nearby Words: forwards, forwarded, forwardness, forwarding, forwarder

Hold up

Hold up verb - To assign to a later time.
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Forward is an antonym for hold up in topics: rob, postpone.
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  • The name comes from the confusion this causes, since the number nine is traditionally the primary centre-forward and when someone talks about a classic number nine, they usually mean a big centre-forward who's good in the air and can hold up play for other attackers.
    Source: Useful Notes / Footy Rules
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