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chalked up

verb , past tense of chalk up

Synonyms and Antonyms of chalked up

1 to explain (something) as being the result of something else

let's chalk up her weird behavior to simple nervousness

Synonyms of chalked up

accredited, ascribed, attributed, credited, imputed, laid, put down

Words Related to chalked up

blamed, charged, fathered (on), imputed (to), pinned (on)

assigned, referred

associated, attached, connected, linked

2 to obtain (as a goal) through effort

chalked up a record in singles tennis that is likely to stand for a long time

Synonyms of chalked up

achieved, attained, bagged, clocked (up) [chiefly British], gained, hit, logged, made, notched (up), racked up, rang up, scored, won

Words Related to chalked up

acquired, captured, carried, drew, garnered, got, landed, made, obtained, procured, realized, secured

amounted (to), approached, equaled (or equalled), matched, measured up (to), met, rivaled (or rivalled), tied, touched

beat, excelled, outdid, surpassed, topped

Near Antonyms of chalked up

fell short (of), missed

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