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words up

words up is the third-person singular simple present indicative of word up.

Meaning of word up

Verb

word up (third-person singular simple present words up, present participle wording up, simple past and past participle worded up)

  1. (US) To pray, remain spiritually oriented and/or behave congruently with Christian doctrine.
  2. (US, informal) To inform (someone) of up-to-date information on a topic.
    • You have to word up Jeremy on the party.

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Questions about words up

What is words up the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Words up is the third-person singular simple present indicative of word up.

Words near words up in the dictionary

  1. words of honour
  2. words of institution
  3. words of one syllable
  4. words to conjure with
  5. words to the wise
  6. words up
  7. words-as-words distinction
  8. wordscape
  9. wordscapes
  10. wordsearch
  11. wordsearches

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