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Definition top up in British English

top up phrasal verb

[transitive] phrasal verb
1

to completely fill a container that is already partly full

Example

I'll just top up the teapot.

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1.1

to add more liquid to someone's glass or cup in order to make it full

Example

Can I top you up?

Example

Would you like me to top up your drink?

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2

to add more to something in order to increase it to the level that you want or need

Example

a way to top up your earnings

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Definition top up in British English