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What is another word for get up?

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To stand and get to one's feet

To awake (and get out of bed)

To move, climb or go upwards or to the top of something

To dress in a certain way, especially extravagantly

To come or bring together

To equip with equipment suited for a given task

To muster or summon courage or some positive emotion

To acquire knowledge on an issue

To decorate with a garland

To diligently research, study, or cram, in order to gain knowledge on a particular subject

To make or get ready

To produce or give rise to

To make something look (more) presentable

Articles or items made from fabric or leather used to enwrap the body

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Verb

To stand and get to one's feet

“After sitting for what seemed like hours, I get up to stretch my stiff muscles.”

Verb

To awake (and get out of bed)

“We could divide the human race into two categories: the people who love to get up in the morning, and people who hate the people who love to get up in the morning.”

Verb

To move, climb or go upwards or to the top of something

make its way up

take to the air

make one's way up

leave the ground

become airborne

get off the ground

rise into the air

break the surface

claw one's way up

climb to the top of

reach the summit of

reach the top of

come to the surface

come to the top

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“They were fighting to get up the ladder just as they had fought to get out of the hole before the boat fell.”

Verb

To dress in a certain way, especially extravagantly

put on evening dress

wear formal clothes

change one's clothes

apparel oneself

clothe yourself in

wrap oneself in

cover oneself in

rig oneself out in

doll oneself up in

tog oneself out in

pour oneself into

deck oneself out in

tog oneself up in

array oneself in

dress oneself in

accoutre oneself in

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“She was all got up in a gaudy and frilly dress.”

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To come or bring together

gather together

scrape together

call into action

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To equip with equipment suited for a given task

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Verb

To muster or summon courage or some positive emotion

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To acquire knowledge on an issue

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To decorate with a garland

add ornament to

add finishing touches

make attractive

make more attractive

add some colour to

add the finishing touch to

tart oneself up

give something a facelift

add bells and whistles

make oneself smart

smarten oneself

put in best light

be appropriate to

do something for

show to advantage

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To diligently research, study, or cram, in order to gain knowledge on a particular subject

burn the midnight oil

crack the books

apply oneself to

burn midnight oil

study intensely

study intensively

bury oneself in

ask questions about

make enquiries about

conduct an enquiry into

look at carefully

sift the evidence concerning

do research into

put questions to

ask questions of

make enquiries into

put to the test

make inquiries into

search the evidence concerning

conduct an investigation into

subject to an examination

give the once-over

give the once over

make inquiries about

try to get to the bottom of

conduct an inquiry into

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To make or get ready

strategize about

make arrangements for

make preparations for

come to terms about

pull things together

come to an agreement

lay the foundations of

be responsible for

get off the ground

lick into shape

be in charge of

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To produce or give rise to

bring into being

sow the seeds of

be the cause of

call into being

be at the bottom of

be conducive to

fan the flames of

bring into existence

start the ball rolling

be instrumental in

cause to happen

get things rolling

get in operation

lay the first stone of

set the ball rolling

lay the foundations of

get off the ground

get something functioning

get the ball rolling

get something working

open the door for

be responsible for

oil the wheels of

have the effect of

be partly responsible for

breathe life into

be the inventor of

have as a consequence

have as a result

be the origin of

add fuel to the flames

be the mother of

be the father of

cobble together

put into operation

make something appear

produce as if by magic

bring to fruition

bring on oneself

leave the door open to

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Verb

To make something look (more) presentable

make attractive

make presentable

lick into shape

Noun

Articles or items made from fabric or leather used to enwrap the body

articles of clothing

articles of dress

accoutrements^UK

accouterments^US

article of clothing

item of clothing

matching separates

evening clothes

coordinated outfit

false appearance

whistle and flute

personal attire

piece of clothing

robe de chambre

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