Definition run up in British English

run up phrasal verb

[transitive] phrasal verb

to make something very quickly, especially something that you sew

Example

I can run up a pair of curtains in a day.

Synonyms and related words

throw together cobble together patch together sew mend stitch

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to raise a flag to the top of a pole

Synonyms and related words

lift raise rise

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