 run_up |
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| 1. | [ verb ] as of debts or scores | |
| Related terms: | collect | |
| 2. | [ verb ] fasten by sewing; do needlework | |
| Synonyms: | sew stitch sew_together | |
| Related terms: | fasten backstitch gather fell baste finedraw overcast resew tick hemstitch seam overcast hem cast_on cast_off sewing sewer sewing join | |
| 3. | [ verb ] raise, as of flags or sails | |
| Synonyms: | hoist | |
| Related terms: | raise | |
| 4. | [ verb ] accumulate as a debt | |
| Synonyms: | chalk_up | |
| Examples: | "he chalked up $100 in the course of the evening" |
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| Related terms: | owe | |
| 5. | [ verb ] (clothing) make by sewing together quickly | |
| Examples: | "run up a skirt" |
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| Related terms: | sew | |
| Similar spelling: |
runup run-up rump run_by Rumph |
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