get up

1. (verb) get up and out of bed; "I get up at 7 A.M. every day"; "They rose early"
Synonyms: arise, rise, turn out
Antonyms: go to bed

2. (verb) cause to rise; "The sergeant got us up at 2 A.M."
Related Words: bring up, elevate, get up, lift, raise

3. (verb) develop, as of an appetite
Synonyms: work up
Related Words: acquire, develop, get, grow, produce

4. (verb) rise to one's feet; "The audience got up and applauded"
Synonyms: arise, rise, stand up
Related Words: bristle, change posture, take the floor

5. (verb) arrange by systematic planning and united effort
Synonyms: devise, organize, prepare
Related Words: initiate, lay, mount, pioneer, put on, set up, spatchcock

6. (verb) raise from a lower to a higher position; "Raise your hands"; "Lift a load"
Synonyms: bring up, elevate, lift, raise
Related Words: boost, chin, chin up, displace, erect, gather up, get up, heighten, hike, hike up, hoist, jack, jack up, kick up, leaven, lift, lift up, move, pick up, pinnacle, prove, pump, raise, rear, run up, shoulder, skid, trice, trice up, wind

7. (verb) study intensively, as before an exam; "I had to bone up on my Latin verbs before the final exam"
Synonyms: bone, bone up, cram, drum, grind away, mug up, swot, swot up
Related Words: study

8. (verb) put on special clothes to appear particularly appealing and attractive
Synonyms: attire, deck out, deck up, dress up, fancy up, fig out, fig up, gussy up, overdress, prink, rig out, tog out, tog up, trick out, trick up
Related Words: bedizen, dizen, dress, dress, enrobe, get dressed, plume, prank, preen, primp, tart up



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