Hold up
Hold up verb - Cause to be slowed down or delayed.
Rush
Rush verb - To cause to move or proceed fast or faster.
Usage example: I wouldn't make so many mistakes if you'd stop rushing me
Both terms in one sentence
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Zerg Rush: The regular terrorists that rush you en masse and hold up their hands in the air for a few seconds before stomping you.
Source: Video Game / Razing Storm
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