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round table |
round the bend |
round the clock |
round top |
round trip |
round up
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| round window
| round-arm
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round up
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Verb round up has 1 sense
- round up(v = verb.contact) Array - seek out and bring together; "round up some loyal followers" is one way to collect, garner, gather, pull together
Derived forms noun roundup3, noun roundup1
Sample sentence:
They want to round up the prisoners
CIDE DICTIONARY
round up, v. t.
to collect or gather together scattered animals, persons, or things. [PJC]
THESAURUS
round up
accumulate, agglomerate, aggregate, aggroup, amass, assemble, batch, bring together, bulk, bunch, bunch together, bunch up, cage, clump, cluster, collect, colligate, collocate, combine, compare, compile, conglomerate, corral, cull, cumulate, dig up, draw together, dredge up, drive, drive together, drove, gather, gather in, gather together, get in, get together, glean, goad, group, grub, grub up, herd, join, juxtapose, lash, lump together, make up, mass, match, mobilize, muster, pair, partner, pick, pick up, pluck, prick, punch cattle, put together, raise, rake up, rally, ride herd on, scare up, scrape together, scrape up, shepherd, spur, take up, whip, whip in, wrangle
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