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Words related to get up

Definition:

get up and out of bed; "I get up at 7 A.M. every day"; "They rose early"; "He uprose at night";

cause to rise; "The sergeant got us up at 2 A.M.";

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";

develop; "we worked up an as of an appetite";

study intensively, as before an exam; "I had to bone up on my Latin verbs before the final exam";

arrange by systematic planning and united effort; "machinate a plot"; "organize a strike"; "devise a plan to take over the director''s office";

raise from a lower to a higher position; "Raise your hands"; "Lift a load";

rise to one''s feet; "The audience got up and applauded";

See Also: dress, get dressed, pick up, lift up, gather up

Hyponyms: preen, primp, plume, dress, prank, tart up, enrobe, bedizen, dizen, mount, put on, lay, set up, sandwich, spatchcock, jack, jack up, shoulder, kick up, hoist, lift, wind, trice, trice up, run up, pump, levitate, underlay, skid, pinnacle, chin, chin up, raise, leaven, prove, heighten, hike, hike up, boost, pick up, lift up, gather up, rear, erect, take the floor

Grouped Verbs: dress, dress up, costume, cram

Derivational Morphology: rise, ascent, ascension, ascending, riser, rigout, outfit, getup, rig, turnout, attire, garb, dress, swot, grind, nerd, wonk, dweeb, crammer, intrigue, machination, planner, contriver, deviser, devising, fashioning, making, organization, organisation, constitution, establishment, formation, natural elevation, elevation, lift, raising, elevator, raise, heave, airlift, ski tow, ski lift, weightlifter, lifter, acclivity, climb, upgrade

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