Stickup
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noun.
A robbery, especially at gunpoint.
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noun.
A
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noun.
robbery at gunpoint
Word Usage
"The stickup was the second grab-and-run heist in Sin City in two months."
cross-reference
stick up
Hypernym
Words that are more generic or abstract
robbery
Same Context
Words that are found in similar contexts
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Synonym
Words with the same meaning
armed robbery
asportation
assault and robbery
banditry
bank robbery