to gobble up
/ɡˈɑːbəl ˈʌp/
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Sign into eat something quickly and greedily, often with little regard to manners or etiquette
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He gobbled up the pizza like he hadn't eaten in days.
She loves chocolate so much that she gobbles up every chocolate bar in the house.
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Phrasal Status
separable
phrase's verb
gobble
phrase's particle
up
to pull out
/pˈʊl ˈaʊt/
to take and bring something out of a particular place or position
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separable
phrase's verb
pull
phrase's particle
out
to come out
/kˈʌm ˈaʊt/
to be published, released, or made available to the public
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Phrasal Status
inseparable
phrase's verb
come
phrase's particle
out
to die down
/dˈaɪ dˈaʊn/
to gradually decrease in intensity, volume, or activity
Grammatical Information:
intransitive
Phrasal Status
inseparable
phrase's verb
die
phrase's particle
down
to go by
/ɡˌoʊ bˈaɪ/
to pass a certain point in time
Grammatical Information:
intransitive
Phrasal Status
inseparable
phrase's verb
go
phrase's particle
by
to come up
/kˈʌm ˈʌp/
to present or introduce something, particularly something desirable
Grammatical Information:
transitive
Phrasal Status
inseparable
phrase's verb
come
phrase's particle
up
to set up
/sˈɛt ˈʌp/
to establish a fresh entity, such as a company, system, or organization
abolish
Grammatical Information:
transitive
Phrasal Status
separable
phrase's verb
set
phrase's particle
up
to bring up
/ˈbrɪŋ ˈʌp/
to look after a child until they reach maturity
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transitive
Phrasal Status
inseparable
phrase's verb
bring
phrase's particle
up
to stow away
/stˈoʊ ɐwˈeɪ/
to hide oneself on a vehicle or vessel, such as a ship, airplane, or train, without permission or payment of fare
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Phrasal Status
inseparable
phrase's verb
stow
phrase's particle
away
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