Phrasal Verbs Using 'Up' - Sleeping, Protecting, or Connecting

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to back up

to support someone or something

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to get up

to wake up and get out of bed

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to hook up

to link or connect someone or something to another device or system

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to prop up

to provide financial or material support to an organization, system, or person to prevent failure

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to sit up

to stay awake beyond the usual or expected time

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to stand up for

to defend or support someone or something

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to stay up

to choose not to go to bed and remain awake

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to wait up

to stay awake and wait for someone to come

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to wake up

to no longer be asleep

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to wire up

to connect something to electrical equipment using wires

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