Hold up and Wash

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Hold up

Hold up verb - To withstand scrutiny and gain acceptance or approval.
Usage example: an argument that won't hold up in court
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Wash is a synonym for hold up. In some cases you can use "Wash" instead a verb "Hold up".

Wash

Wash verb - To withstand scrutiny and gain acceptance or approval.
Usage example: the employee's story about missing the bus didn't wash with her manager
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Hold up is a synonym for wash in be accepted topic. Sometimes you can use "Hold up" instead a verb "Wash", if it concerns topics such as be convincing.
Nearby Words: washed, washing, washer, washroom, washable

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