GET UP as VERB

  1. Meaning
    • get up and out of bed
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • I get up at 7 A.M. every day
    • They rose early
    • He uprose at night
    Antonym(s) Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • cause to rise
    Usage Example(s)
    • The sergeant got us up at 2 A.M.
    Hypernyms(s) get up is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  3. Meaning
    • put on special clothes to appear particularly appealing and attractive
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • She never dresses up, even when she goes to the opera
    • The young girls were all fancied up for the party
    Hypernyms(s) get up is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Antonym(s) Hyponym(s) See Also Derived(s)
  4. Meaning
    • develop
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • we worked up an as of an appetite
    Hypernyms(s) get up is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  5. Meaning
    • study intensively, as before an exam
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • I had to bone up on my Latin verbs before the final exam
    Hypernyms(s) get up is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  6. Meaning
    • arrange by systematic planning and united effort
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • machinate a plot
    • organize a strike
    • devise a plan to take over the director’’s office
    Hypernyms(s) get up is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  7. Meaning
    • raise from a lower to a higher position
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • Raise your hands
    • Lift a load
    Hypernyms(s) get up is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Antonym(s) Hyponym(s) See Also Cause(s) Derived(s)
  8. Meaning
    • rise to one’’s feet
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • The audience got up and applauded
    Hypernyms(s) get up is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Antonym(s) Hyponym(s) Derived(s)