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Definition of 'work up' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (verb) build up, work up, build, progress
form or accumulate steadily
"Resistance to the manager's plan built up quickly"; "Pressure is building up at the Indian-Pakistani border"

2. (verb) work up, get up
develop
"we worked up an as of an appetite"

3. (verb) build up, work up, build, ramp up
bolster or strengthen
"We worked up courage"; "build up confidence"; "ramp up security in the airports"

4. (verb) work out, work up
come up with
"His colleagues worked out his interesting idea"; "We worked up an ad for our client"


Translation of 'work up' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: to excite or rouse gradually
She worked herself up into a fury. (

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: kwaad word, opgewonde wor Arabic flag Arabic: يُثير، يُغْضِب Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: възбуждам се
Brazilian flag Brazilian: irritar(-se) Czech flag Czech: rozčílit se German flag German: sich steigern, aufgebrach
Danish flag Danish: hidse sig op Greek flag Greek: εξάπτω, φουντώνω Spanish flag Spanish: exaltar, acalorar, poner
Estonian flag Estonian: üles ärritama Farsi flag Farsi: تحریک کردن Finnish flag Finnish: kiihottua vähitellen
French flag French: s'échauffer; dans tous se Hebrew flag Hebrew: לְהִתקַדֵם בְּהַדרָגָה Hindi flag Hindi: उत्तेजित होना
Croatian flag Croatian: postupno se uznemiriti Hungarian flag Hungarian: felizgatja magát Indonesian flag Indonesian: bangkit kemarahannya
Icelandic flag Icelandic: æsa (sig) upp (í) Italian flag Italian: arrabbiarsi Japanese flag Japanese: 興奮させる
Korean flag Korean: 흥분시키다 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: pamažu privesti Latvian flag Latvian: uztraukties; uzkurināt se
Malay flag Malay: membangkitkan minat atau Dutch flag Dutch: (zich) opwinden Norwegian flag Norwegian: hisse (seg) opp, bli opph
Polish flag Polish: stopniowo doprowadzić się Persian flag Persian: تحریک کردن Pashto flag Pashto: تحریک کول
Portuguese flag Portuguese: irritar(-se) Romanian flag Romanian: a se strădui Russian flag Russian: взвинчивать
Slovak flag Slovak: rozčúliť sa Slovenian flag Slovenian: razburiti se; razburjen Serbian flag Serbian: igraditi
Swedish flag Swedish: hetsa (arbeta) upp Thai flag Thai: ค่อย ๆ ตื่นเต้นขึ้น Turkish flag Turkish: heyecanlandırmak
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 使激動 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: збуджувати; роздратовуват Urdu flag Urdu: رفتہ رفتہ مکمل کرنا
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: tiến triển Chinese flag Chinese: 逐步引起

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