Defenition of the word work up
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Defenition of the word work up
- increase or strengthen gradually; "This investment is building interest"; "We worked up courage"
- form steadily; "Resistance to the manager's plan built up quickly"
- develop, as of an appetite
- develop; "we worked up an as of an appetite"
- come up with; "His colleagues worked out his interesting idea"; "We worked up an ad for our client"
- form or accumulate steadily; "Resistance to the manager''s plan built up quickly"; "Pressure is building up at the Indian-Pakistani border"
- bolster or strengthen; "We worked up courage"; "build up confidence"; "ramp up security in the airports"
- develop
- come up with
- form or accumulate steadily
- bolster or strengthen
Synonyms for the word work up
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- build
- build up
- get up
- progress
Hypernyms for the word work up
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- acquire
- develop
- get
- grow
- increase
- make grow
- produce
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