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line up
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Verb line up has 6 senses
- line up(v = verb.stative) Array - form a line; "The buildings all line up neatly" is one way to arrange, set up
- line up(v = verb.possession) come up, find, get hold - get something or somebody for a specific purpose; "I found this gadget that will serve as a bottle opener"; "I got hold of these tools to fix our plumbing"; "The chairman got hold of a secretary on Friday night to type the urgent letter" is one way to acquire, get
- line up(v = verb.motion) queue, queue up - form a queue, form a line, stand in line; "Customers lined up in front of the store" is one way to stand, stand up
- line up(v = verb.change) adjust, align, aline - place in a line or arrange so as to be parallel or straight; "align the car with the curb"; "align the sheets of paper on the table" is one way to reorient
- line up(v = verb.motion) dress - arrange in ranks; "dress troops" is one way to position
- line up(v = verb.competition) Array - take one's position before a kick-off; Array is one way to play
Sample sentences:
Something ----s
Somebody ----s
Something is ----ing PP
Somebody ----s PP
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Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Derived form noun lineup2
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Somebody ----s
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Somebody ----s something
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Somebody ----s
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Somebody ----s
THESAURUS
line up
align, allocate, allot, apportion, arrange, array, bank, bill, book, budget, calendar, collimate, collineate, collocate, compose, cool off, correspond, deal, deal out, deploy, dispose, distribute, docket, equate, equidistance, fall in, fall into line, fall into rank, fix, follow, form, form a line, get in formation, get in line, grade, harmonize, hierarchize, lay out, line, marshal, match, methodize, normalize, order, organize, pacify, parallelize, parcel out, place, place parallel to, program, queue, queue up, quiet, rally, range, rank, realign, regiment, regularize, regulate, routinize, row, schedule, set out, set up, slate, space, standardize, string out, structure, systematize, take rank, tranquilize
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