stop up
verb
stopped up; stopping up; stops up
British, informal
: to stay up at night
She stopped up late last night.
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“Stop up.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stop%20up. Accessed 11 Mar. 2026.
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