Held up and Indicate

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Indicate and held up are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Indicate" instead a verb phrase "Held up".

Indicate verb - To serve as a sign or symptom of.

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Held up and indicate are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace phrase "Held up" with "Indicate", this terms are similar.

He held up two fingers to indicate that there was only supposed to be two people in the cab.

Source: Accidental Unfortunate Gesture
The contestant held up the pen to indicate this, and he was granted a card to write his answer in with a regular pen.

Source: Series / Jeopardy!

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