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(Entry 1 of 2)
1
to leave one's bed
- you need to get right up when the alarm goes off in the morning
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2
to outfit with clothes and especially fine or special clothes
- all got up in her Sunday best
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getup
nounSynonyms of getup (Entry 2 of 2)
1
clothing chosen as appropriate for a specific situation
- went to the prom in some elaborately beaded getup
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2
the way in which the elements of something (as a work of art) are arranged
- the wine book's getup is pretty standard, with wines being arranged according to country of origin
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The first known use of get up was in the 14th century
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