Holdup vs. Robbery

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Difference Between Holdup and Robbery
Holdupnoun
robbery at gunpoint
Robberynoun
The act or practice of robbing.
Holdupnoun
the act of delaying; inactivity resulting in something being put off until a later time
Robberynoun
(legal) The offense of taking or attempting to take the property of another by force or threat of force.
Robberynoun
larceny by threat of violence
Robberynoun
plundering during riots or in wartime
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