stick up

Verb	1.	stick up - rob at gunpoint or by means of some other threat Synonyms: hold up
	2.	stick up - defend against attack or criticism; "He stood up for his friend"; "She stuck up for the teacher who was accused of harassing the student" Synonyms: stand up

armed robbery, assail, assault, attack, crime, heist, hold up, holdup, law-breaking, mug, rob, set on, stickup