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Accumulate as a debt; "he chalked up $100 in the course of the evening"

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as of debts or scores

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fasten by sewing; do needlework

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raise; "hoist the flags"; "hoist a sail"

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make by sewing together quickly; "run up a skirt"

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accumulate as a debt; "he chalked up $100 in the course of the evening"

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Usage Examples

It's not catastrophes, murders, deaths, diseases, that age and kill us it's the way people look and laugh, and run up the steps of omnibuses.

As the first Hispanic female governor in history, little girls often come up to me in the grocery store or the mall. They look and point, and when they get the courage, they ask 'Are you Susana?' and they run up and give me a hug.

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Other Usage Examples

Few cross the river of time and are able to reach non-being. Most of them run up and down only on this side of the river. But those who when they know the law follow the path of the law, they shall reach the other shore and go beyond the realm of death.

Everybody's after a new morning. What do we have to run up and salute tomorrow?

Why not collect and clean chicken wishbones in the run-up to Christmas, spray them silver and use each to pinch together a white hem-stitch napkin?

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