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Definition of
knock up phrasal verb
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
knock up
phrasal verb
phrasal verb
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Phrasal Verbs
knock up
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(
in
tennis
, etc.
)
to practice for a short time before the start of a game
knock somebody
up
(
informal
)
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to make a woman pregnant
See
knock up
in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary
Nearby words
knock over
phrasal verb
knock together
phrasal verb
knock up
phrasal verb
knoll
noun
knot
noun