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Sentence count:290+66Posted:2016-07-15Updated:2020-07-24
Antonym: downSimilar words: bpuhusc.Cap.CHCo.CPMeaning: [ʌp]  v. raise. adj. 1. being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level 2. getting higher or more vigorous 3. extending or moving toward a higher place 4. (usually followed by `on' or `for') in readiness 5. open 6. (used of computers) operating properly 7. used up 8. out of bed. adv. 1. spatially or metaphorically from a lower to a higher position 2. to a higher intensity 3. nearer to the speaker 4. to a more central or a more northerly place 5. to a later time. 
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(241) The tyre had a slow puncture and had to be pumped up every day.
(242) I got a shock when the salesgirl punched up the total of my shopping.
(243) That balloon will burst if you blow it up any more.
(244) Crowds jammed in for seats when the train pulled up.
(245) Police have set up an incident room as they begin to investigate this morning's fire.
(246) Every time we get a new delivery of clothes, people are queuing to snap them up.
(247) He's thrown up his job and gone off to Africa to work for a children's charity.
(248) The mobs of drunken men are whooping it up upstairs.
(249) If you need some money, please let me know, I've hived up a sum of money.
(250) One of our students was unable to propel her wheelchair up the ramp.
(251) As the market opens up, I think people are going to be able to spend more money on consumer goods.
(252) He looked up at me through a miasma of cigarette smoke.
(253) If you don't warm up before taking exercise, you risk injuring yourself.
(254) I can give up anything in the world except you.
(255) Let's go to Europe for two weeks and live it up.
(256) The offence is punishable by up to three months' imprisonment.
(257) Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak. Courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen.
(258) I can never make up stories - I have absolutely no imagination.
(259) My dog came and nuzzled my foot to try and cheer me up.
(260) We believe that he has been training an army and storing up arms.
(261) They blustered about how they would beat us all up.
(262) Years may wrinkle the skin,(www.Sentencedict.com) but to give up enthusiasm wrinkles the soul.
(263) About one-fifth of the freshmen reported that they had been brought up in small towns.
(264) Have you any idea of what he is up to?
(265) I have been brewing up some beer. Would you like to try some?
(266) I tie my hair up because I don't like it straggling down my back.
(267) She had screwed up her eyes, as if she found the sunshine too bright.
(268) Please read up the examination regulations before you take part in the examination.
(269) Not only did he turn up late, he also forgot his books.
(270) He was quick to take up the gauntlet thrown down by the opposition.
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