to get up

Verb · English

Meaning 1

to rise from a bed or a sitting position

(rising from a bed or a sitting position)

Example

He needs to get up from bed to go to work.

Meaning 2

to organize or arrange something

(organizing or arranging something)

Example

They decided to get up a small party for their friend's birthday.

Synonyms

to rise, to stand up, to arise, to organize, to arrange, to assemble

Grammar

present simple
i
get up
you
get up
he she it
gets up
we
get up
they
get up
past simple
got up
past participle
gotten up
present participle
getting up

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