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Phrasal Verbs Using 'Up' - Creating or Making

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Phrasal Verbs With 'Up'

to bring forth something, often from the realm of imagination, as if by enchantment

Ex: As the story unfolded , the conjured up a magical world filled with wonder .
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to create a plan, document, or written agreement, often in a formal or official context

Ex: The government officials collaborated draw up new regulations for environmental protection .
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to come up with a creative idea, plan, or solution

Ex: The entrepreneur dreamed up new business strategies to stay ahead in the competitive market .
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to actively gather and engage individuals by generating interest or excitement through promotion or persuasion

Ex: To boost attendance , the organizers used creative strategies drum up enthusiasm for the conference .
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to form a group, typically to confront, hurt, or oppose a particular individual or group

Ex: It 's not fair gang up on one person during an argument ; it 's better to have a constructive discussion .
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to make something quickly and easily, often without much care or effort

Ex: knocked up a quick lasagna for dinner tonight because I did n't have time to cook anything elaborate .
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to stand in a line or row extending in a single direction

Ex: The cars lining up at the toll booth to pay the toll .
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to create a false or fictional story or information

Ex: The made up a story about their imaginary friend .
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to form a line or queue, often with a specific order, while waiting for something

Ex: Can you queue up behind the others in the waiting room ?
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to hastily create a meal, typically using whatever ingredients are available

Ex: When unexpected guests arrived , she rustle up something to serve them .
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to begin to exist very quickly

Ex: Ideas spring up during casual conversations .
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to bring forth a memory or image, causing one to remember or think about something

Ex: She summoned the image of the old house up by describing it in vivid detail.
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to generate ideas or concepts, often in a creative manner

Ex: He is known thinking up original and creative business strategies .
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to invent typically false or exaggerated information in order to create a false idea about someone or something

Ex: In legal proceedings , it is crucial to present genuine evidence and not to resort trumping up charges to sway the case .
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to make food very quickly

Ex: Letwhip up a quick and easy breakfast before we leave .
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to gradually but consistently strive to achieve something or make something happen

Ex: The team working up enthusiasm for the event .
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