to boot up
[Verb]
(of a computer or electronic device) to start and load the operating system into memory for use
Ex: The new software allows the computer to boot up much faster than before.
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to crop up
[Verb]
to appear or arise unexpectedly, often referring to a problem, issue, or situation that was not previously anticipated or planned for
Ex: Just before the event, technical difficulties cropped up, causing a slight delay in the scheduled program.
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to pop up
[Verb]
to appear or happen unexpectedly
Ex: While reading the article, a related video popped up on the sidebar.
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to set up
[Verb]
to establish a fresh entity, such as a company, system, or organization
Ex: She set up a charity to support underprivileged children in the community.
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to sprout up
[Verb]
to experience a rapid and unexpected emergence of a significant number of things
Ex: The organization sprouted up new branches, extending its reach to different corners of the country.
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to start up
[Verb]
to start a process, organization, or activity
Ex: The manager started up a new project to streamline the workflow.
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to strike up
[Verb]
to begin something, particularly a conversation or relationship
Ex: The students struck up a study group to prepare for the upcoming exams.
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to take up
[Verb]
to make a new interest or hobby a regular part of one's life
Ex: Let's take up the habit of reading before bedtime.
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to take up with
[Verb]
to dedicate one's time and energy to a specific activity or pursuit
Ex: I'm planning to take up with a new hobby—photography.
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to wash up
[Verb]
to be carried to a destination by the force of water
Ex: During the high tide, remnants of a sunken boat washed up on the beach.
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