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Get-up

Get-up Meaning & Definition
Get-up Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Get-up?

[v] get up and out of bed; "I get up at 7 A.M. every day"; "They rose early"; "He uprose at night"
[v] cause to rise; "The sergeant got us up at 2 A.M."
[v] put on special clothes to appear particularly appealing and attractive; "She never dresses up, even when she goes to the opera"; "The young girls were all fancied up for the party"
[v] develop, as of an appetite
[v] study intensively, as before an exam; "I had to bone up on my Latin verbs before the final exam"
[v] arrange by systematic planning and united effort; "machinate a plot"; "organize a strike"; "devise a plan to take over the director's office"
[v] raise from a lower to a higher position; "Raise your hands"; "Lift a load"
[v] rise to one's feet; "The audience got up and applauded"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Get-up: arise | attire | bone | bone up | bring up | cram | deck out | deck up | devise | dress up | drum | elevate | fancy up | fig out | fig up | grind away | gussy up | lift | machinate | mug up | organise | organize | overdress | prepare | prink | raise | rig out | rise | stand up | swot | swot up | tog out | tog up | trick out | trick up | turn out | uprise | work up

Related Terms | Find terms related to Get-up: arise | assemble | awake | awaken | bedizen | bone up | brew | bristle | brush up | build | cast | cock up | come alive | compose | compound | concoct | construct | cram | cram up | create | deck out | decoct | devise | dizen | doll up | dress up | elaborate | erect | evolve | extrude | fabricate | fancy up | fashion | fig out | fix up | form | formulate | frame | fudge together | get up on | greet the day | gussy up | hit the deck | indite | jump up | make | make up | manufacture | mature | mix | mold | overdress | patch together | piece together | pile out | polish up | prank | prefabricate | prepare | pretty up | primp | prink | produce | put together | put up | rag out | raise | ramp | read up on | rear | rear up | rise | rise up | roll out | rouse | rub up | run up | set up | shape | sit bolt upright | sit up | slick up | spruce up | stand up | stick up | stir | study up | study up on | titivate | trick out | trick up | turn out | upheave | uprear | uprise | wake | wake up | whomp up | work up | write

See Also | acquire | arise | bedizen | boost | bring up | change posture | chin | chin up | come up | develop | displace | dizen | elevate | enrobe | erect | gather up | get | get dressed | get up | get up | go up | grow | heighten | hike | hike up | hit the books | hoist | initiate | jack | jack up | kick up | lay | leaven | levitate | lift | lift up | mount | move | move up | pick up | pinnacle | pioneer | plume | prank | preen | primp | produce | prove | pump | put on | raise | rear | rise | run up | sandwich | set up | shoulder | skid | spatchcock | study | take the floor | tart up | trice | trice up | underlay | uprise | wind

Get-up In Webster's Dictionary

\Get"-up\, n. General composition or structure; manner in which the parts of a thing are combined; make-up; style of dress, etc. [Colloq.] --H. Kingsley.

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