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place up

VERB

jack

Synonyms

STRONGEST

hoist shove

STRONG

boost construct elevate erect establish exalt heave hike jump lever lift mount promote pry rear up upcast upheave uplift upraise

WEAK

bring up hold up lift up move up pull up put on its end put up run up set up set upright stand up take up throw up uprear

Antonyms

STRONG

condemn decline decrease demote denounce depress destroy drop fall hurt lower raze ruin

VERB

raise

Synonyms

STRONGEST

boost establish lift promote rear set up

STRONG

cock construct elevate erect exalt heave hoist lever mount pry shove upcast upheave uplift upraise

WEAK

bring up hold up lift up move up pull up put on its end put up run up set upright stand up take up throw up uprear

Antonyms

STRONGEST

destroy drop

STRONG

decrease lower raze

WEAK

abandon demolish finish lessen

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Because even if nobody is released, when they know that members of Congress are showing up, they clean the place up.

From Slate • Mar. 20, 2026

Merino maintained his place up front despite Viktor Gyokeres' return to fitness and rewarded Arteta with another vital goal.

From Barron's • Dec. 3, 2025

With the man’s help, he raised $1,200 and 18 months later, after fixing the place up, sold it for $1,900.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2025

Abortions were completely illegal under 19th Century law until it was modified by the 1967 Abortion Act, which initially allowed them to take place up to 28 weeks.

From BBC • May 14, 2025

The lamp hanging from the center pole lighted the whole place up.

From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez

place up

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