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scoot up

scoot up verb: synonym of scoot over.

Verb

scoot up (third-person singular simple present scoots up, present participle scooting up, simple past and past participle scooted up)

  1. Synonym of scoot over.
    Synonyms:
    scoot over
  2. (intransitive) To lean or move forward on a seat, such as to reach something in front or to allow someone behind.

Synonyms of scoot up

Forms of scoot up

third-person singular presentscoots up
present participlescooting up
past participlescooted up
pastscooted up

Questions about scoot up

What does scoot up mean?
Scoot up means synonym of scoot over.
What part of speech is scoot up?
Scoot up is a verb.
What is the past tense of scoot up?
The past tense of scoot up is scooted up.

Words near scoot up in the dictionary

  1. scoopwheels
  2. scoopy
  3. scoosh
  4. scoot
  5. scoot over
  6. scoot up
  7. scootberries
  8. scootberry
  9. scootch
  10. scootched
  11. scootches

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