Phrasal Verbs Using 'Up' - Adding or Filling

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[Verb]

to amount to a particular total

Ex: The expenses for the project will add up to a significant sum if we consider all the necessary materials and labor costs.

[Verb]

to make something become full

Ex: Can you fill up my glass with water, please?

[Verb]

to fully supply with equipment, clothes, food, or other necessities

Ex: The organization helped fit up the disaster relief teams with essential supplies.

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to fill or place a significant amount of weight or quantity onto something

Ex: The truck was loaded up with furniture for the move.

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to make something fuller or fluffier by shaking or adjusting it

Ex: She decided to plump the pillow up before guests arrived.

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to inject air into an object using a tool

Ex: Before the bike ride, he needed to pump up his tires.

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to add spices or flavorful ingredients to a dish to give it more flavor

Ex: She spiced the curry up with a dash of cayenne pepper for an extra kick of heat.

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to add more liquid to someone's glass or cup

Ex: She asked the waiter to top her coffee up before leaving the restaurant.

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to calculate and find the total by adding together various numbers or amounts

Ex: He totted up the expenses for the week and was surprised at the result.

Phrasal Verbs Using 'Up'
Interacting or Documenting	Increasing or Decreasing	Causing or Expressing a Feeling	Creating or Making
Moving or Positioning	Stopping, Finishing, or Delaying	Cleaning or Separating	Giving or Gathering
Improving or Strengthening	Messing Things or Causing Problems	Harming, Criticizing, or Stealing	Starting or Emerging
Adding or Filling	Paying, Assessing, or Checking	Facing, Allowing, or Restricting	Sleeping, Protecting, or Connecting
Styling, Barfing, or Discovering	Becoming	Consuming or Cutting	Reaching or Elevating