Definition of Fold Up in English :

Define Fold Up in English

Fold Up meaning in English

Meaning of Fold Up in English

Pronunciation of Fold Up in English

Fold Up pronunciation in English

Pronounce Fold Up in English

Fold Up

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Verb

1. fold, fold up, turn up

bend or lay so that one part covers the other

Example Sentences:
'fold up the newspaper'
'turn up your collar'

2. fold, fold up

become folded or folded up

Example Sentences:
'The bed folds in a jiffy'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Fold Up

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verb (adverb)
1. (transitive)
to make smaller or more compact
2. (intransitive)
to collapse, as with laughter or pain
adjective
able to be folded up
a fold-up bed
a fold-up chair
a fold-up table

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Fold Up

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adj.
Designed to fold up, as for storage or carrying; collapsible: a foldup umbrella; a foldup crib.
n.
1. An object that folds up.
2. Informal A complete failure or breakdown; a collapse: the foldup of a company that went bankrupt.

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