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to top up
01
to add more liquid to someone's glass or cup
Transitive: to top up a liquid or its container
Grammatical Information
Composition
phrasal
Action verb
Regular
Separable
Particle
up
Base verb
top
Present tense
top up
3rd person singular
tops up
Present participle
topping up
Past simple
topped up
Past participle
topped up
Examples
She asked the waiter to top her coffee up before leaving the restaurant.
02
to add credit or money to a prepaid phone account to enable continued use of its services
Transitive: to top up a phone account
Examples
I need to top up my phone quickly; I'm almost out of minutes.
