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to work up
[phrase form: work]
01
to gradually but consistently strive to achieve something or make something happen
02
to cause someone to feel upset or emotional
03
to improve a skill, idea, or project by putting effort
04
to produce new ideas or plans
05
to actively strengthen something
Example
The team is steadily working up enthusiasm for the event.
The team is working up enthusiasm for the event.
Work up your stamina for the marathon.
Work up your skills before taking on complex tasks.
The political debate worked up strong emotions on both sides.
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