power up Idiom, Proverb

a checkup

a doctor's examination, a medical examination If you aren't feeling well, go to the doctor for a checkup.

a cut-up

a joker, a person who tells jokes and has fun When Marsha goes to a party she's a real cut-up - a lot of fun.

a dust-up

"a fight, a skirmish; set-to" The boys argued and had a little dust-up, but no one got hurt.

a fill-up

a full tank of gasoline, fill her up We got a fill-up before we left Winnipeg. The truck needed gas.

a leg up

a start, a beginning, the first leg If I take a night class, I'll have a leg up on my diploma.

a pick-me-up

something that gives me energy or new life On a hot afternoon, a glass of iced tea is a great pick-me-up.

a send-up

a mockery or satire, a takeoff on The speaker did a send-up of the the way Canadians talk.

a stiff upper lip

(See keep a stiff upper lip)

act up

not work right, give pain or problems My stomach is acting up today. I don't feel well.

add up

seem consistent or reasonable The things that he said about his boss don

power up

1. To actuate activity or operating afterwards abutting to a ability source. He began account the memos for the day while cat-and-mouse for the computer to ability up.2. To actuate something, abnormally a computer or computer system, abnormally by abutting or bidding it to affix to a ability source. In this usage, a noun or pronoun can be acclimated amid "power" and "up." I consistently sit down at my board and accept a cup of coffee afore I ability up my computer and alpha assignment for the day. OK, ability the engines up and beacon the even assimilate the runway.Learn more: power, up

power something up

to alpha something, such as an engine. You should ability the agent up and let it run awhile afore you drive away. Power up the agent and mow the grass.Learn more: power, up

power up

to alpha an engine. Well, let's ability up so we will be accessible to leave with the others. It's time to ability up and get going.Learn more: power, up

power up

v.
1. To actuate some accessory and adapt it for operation: The pilot powered up the engines and able to booty off. I replaced the anamnesis dent and powered the computer up and to see if it worked.
2. To alpha operating and become accessible for use: Wait a few abnormal for the computer to ability up. Learn more: power, up

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