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hog up

hog up verb: to take up, grab or claim all of something.

Verb

hog up (third-person singular simple present hogs up, present participle hogging up, simple past and past participle hogged up)

  1. (informal) To take up, grab or claim all of something.
    • She hogged up the available land with her garden.

Forms of hog up

third-person singular presenthogs up
present participlehogging up
past participlehogged up
pasthogged up

Questions about hog up

What does hog up mean?
Hog up means to take up, grab or claim all of something.
What part of speech is hog up?
Hog up is a verb.
What is the past tense of hog up?
The past tense of hog up is hogged up.

Words near hog up in the dictionary

  1. hog towns
  2. hog train
  3. hog trains
  4. hog tub
  5. hog tubs
  6. hog up
  7. hog waller
  8. hog wallers
  9. hog wallow
  10. hog wallows
  11. Hog's Back

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