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to go up for
01
to be available for something, such as a role, position, or sale
Grammatical Information
Composition
phrasal
Action verb
Regular
Inseparable
Particle
up for
Base verb
go
Present tense
go up for
3rd person singular
goes up for
Present participle
going up for
Past simple
went up for
Past participle
gone up for
Examples
The house will go up for auction next month.
02
to formally request the umpire's decision on whether the batsman should be declared out
Examples
They went up for a caught-behind, believing there was an edge from the batsman's bat.
