Overview of noun get_up

The noun getup has 1 sense

• outfit, getup, rig, turnout -- (a set of clothing (with accessories); "his getup was exceedingly elegant")

Overview of verb get_up

The verb get up has 8 senses

• arise, rise, uprise, get up, stand up -- (rise to one's feet; "The audience got up and applauded")


• get up, turn out, arise, uprise, rise -- (get up and out of bed; "I get up at 7 A.M. every day"; "They rose early"; "He uprose at night")


• raise, lift, elevate, get up, bring 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.")


• work up, get up -- (develop; "we worked up an as of an appetite")


• overdress, dress up, fig out, fig up, deck up, gussy up, fancy up, trick up, deck out, trick out, prink, attire, get up, rig out, tog up, tog out -- (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")


• organize, organise, prepare, devise, get up, machinate -- (arrange by systematic planning and united effort; "machinate a plot"; "organize a strike"; "devise a plan to take over the director's office")


• cram, grind away, drum, bone up, swot, get up, mug up, swot up, bone -- (study intensively, as before an exam; "I had to bone up on my Latin verbs before the final exam")