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- Definition
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- get up :rise to one's feet
- The audience got up and applauded
- get up :get up and out of bed
- I get up at 7 A.M. every day|They rose early|He uprose at night
- get up :raise from a lower to a higher position
- Raise your hands|Lift a load
- get up :cause to rise
- The sergeant got us up at 2 A.M.
- get up :develop
- we worked up an as of an appetite
- get up :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
- get up :arrange by systematic planning and united effort
- machinate a plot|organize a strike|devise a plan to take over the director's office
- get up :study intensively, as before an exam
- I had to bone up on my Latin verbs before the final exam