post up
verb
posted up; posting up; posts up
: to take up a position against a defender in the post in basketball while standing with one's back to the basket
: to post up against (a defender) in basketball
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Less than a year old, regulars already post up at the bar to chat with the bartender.
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Tori Latham, Robb Report, 16 May 2024
Ring has pledged $10 per post up to $100,000 in support of the ASPCA and up to an additional $400,000 for local animal shelters.
—Alexandra Schonfeld, Peoplemag, 14 May 2024
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Tori Latham, Robb Report, 16 May 2024
Ring has pledged $10 per post up to $100,000 in support of the ASPCA and up to an additional $400,000 for local animal shelters.
—Alexandra Schonfeld, Peoplemag, 14 May 2024
See all Example Sentences for post up
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“Post up.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/post%20up. Accessed 29 May. 2024.
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