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  • 91round up — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms round up : present tense I/you/we/they round up he/she/it rounds up present participle rounding up past tense rounded up past participle rounded up 1) to find and arrest people Dozens of political activists… …

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  • 92round — [13] Round goes back ultimately to Latin rotundus ‘round’, source of English rotund. In Vulgar Latin this became *retundus, which passed into Old French as reont, later ront. Its stem form rond gave English round. Derivatives to have reached… …

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  • 93round to — intransitive verb Etymology: round (VI) : to come about with head to the wind in either direction usually preparatory to heaving to or coming to anchor * * * round to To turn the head of a ship to the wind • • • Main Entry: ↑round …

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  • 94round up — 1) PHRASAL VERB If the police or army round up a number of people, they arrest or capture them. [V P n (not pron)] The police rounded up a number of suspects... [V n P] She says the patrolmen rounded them up at the village school and beat them… …

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  • 95round — raÊŠnd n. cycle, revolution, rotation; any circular object; series of actions; series of games in a competition; shots fired from a gun or combat weapon; serving of alcoholic drinks (Informal) v. make round, become round adj. circular, ring… …

    English contemporary dictionary

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  • 97round — See outboard round hump out of round …

    Dictionary of automotive terms

  • 98round·up — /ˈraʊndˌʌp/ noun, pl ups [count] 1 a : the act or process of gathering together animals (such as cattle) by circling around them in vehicles or on horses 1 b : the act or process of finding and gathering together people or things of the same kind …

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  • 99round up — {v.} 1. To bring together (cattle or horses). * /Cowboys round up their cattle in the springtime to brand the new calves./ 2. {informal} To collect; gather. * /Dave rounded up many names for his petition./ …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 100round up — {v.} 1. To bring together (cattle or horses). * /Cowboys round up their cattle in the springtime to brand the new calves./ 2. {informal} To collect; gather. * /Dave rounded up many names for his petition./ …

    Dictionary of American idioms