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Verb
S:
(v)
arise
,
rise
,
uprise
,
get up
,
stand up
(rise to one's feet)
"The audience got up and applauded"
S:
(v)
get up
,
turn out
,
arise
,
uprise
,
rise
(get up and out of bed)
"I get up at 7 A.M. every day"; "They rose early"; "He uprose at night"
S:
(v)
raise
,
lift
,
elevate
,
get up
,
bring up
(raise from a lower to a higher position)
"Raise your hands"; "Lift a load"
S:
(v)
get up
(cause to rise)
"The sergeant got us up at 2 A.M."
S:
(v)
work up
,
get up
(develop)
"we worked up an as of an appetite"
S:
(v)
overdress
,
dress up
,
fig out
,
fig up
,
deck up
,
gussy up
,
fancy up
,
trick up
,
deck out
,
trick out
,
prink
,
attire
,
get up
,
rig out
,
tog up
,
tog out
(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"
S:
(v)
organize
,
organise
,
prepare
,
devise
,
get up
,
machinate
(arrange by systematic planning and united effort)
"machinate a plot"; "organize a strike"; "devise a plan to take over the director's office"
S:
(v)
cram
,
grind away
,
drum
,
bone up
,
swot
,
get up
,
mug up
,
swot up
,
bone
(study intensively, as before an exam)
"I had to bone up on my Latin verbs before the final exam"