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BUMP UP
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I. (verb)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Increase or raise
Example:
OPEC bumped up the price of oil
Classified under:
Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc.
Hypernyms (to "bump up" is one way to...):
raise (raise the level or amount of something)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s something
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