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GRUB UP
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Dictionary entry overview: What does grub up mean?
• GRUB UP (verb)
The verb GRUB UP has 1 sense:
1. dig up
Familiarity information: GRUB UP used as a verb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Dig up
Classified under:
Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging
Synonyms:
grub out; grub up
Context example:
grub up roots and tree stumps
Hypernyms (to "grub up" is one way to...):
dig up; excavate; turn up (find by digging in the ground)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s something
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