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get up

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get up
     v 1: rise to one's feet; "The audience got up and applauded"
          [syn: {arise}, {rise}, {uprise}, {stand up}] [ant: {sit
          down}, {lie down}]
     2: get up and out of bed; "I get up at 7 A.M. every day"; "They
        rose early"; "He uprose at night" [syn: {turn out}, {arise},
         {uprise}, {rise}] [ant: {go to bed}, {go to bed}]
     3: raise from a lower to a higher position; "Raise your hands";
        "Lift a load" [syn: {raise}, {lift}, {elevate}, {bring up}]
        [ant: {lower}]
     4: cause to rise; "The sergeant got us up at 2 A.M."
     5: develop; "we worked up an as of an appetite" [syn: {work up}]
     6: 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" [syn: {dress up}, {fig out}, {fig up}, {deck up}, {gussy
        up}, {fancy up}, {trick up}, {deck out}, {trick out}, {prink},
         {attire}, {rig out}, {tog up}, {tog out}, {overdress}]
        [ant: {dress down}]
     7: arrange by systematic planning and united effort; "machinate
        a plot"; "organize a strike"; "devise a plan to take over
        the director's office" [syn: {organize}, {organise}, {prepare},
         {devise}, {machinate}]
     8: study intensively, as before an exam; "I had to bone up on
        my Latin verbs before the final exam" [syn: {cram}, {grind
        away}, {drum}, {bone up}, {swot}, {mug up}, {swot up}, {bone}]
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