It gets held up when the weather's bad (8)

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umbrella

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'it gets held up when the weather's bad' is the definition.
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(Other definitions for umbrella that I've seen before include "Protection that can be rolled up" , "Blanket" , "It protects against the rain" , "It keeps the raini off" , "Gamp" .)

I've seen this clue in The Globe and Mail.

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