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    back up

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  2. To return to an upright or standing position, especially after having fallen or after having sat or lain down. I know you just sat down, but I'm afraid I'm going to have to ask you to get back up—those are not your seats.

  3. Meaning of put/get someone's back up in English. put/get someone's back up. idiom UK informal. Add to word list Add to word list. to annoy someone: Just ignore him - he's only trying to put your back up. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Causing feelings of anger and displeasure. aggravate. aggrieve. alienate. anger. annoy. bend.

  4. To return to an upright or standing position, especially after having fallen or after having sat or lain down. I know you just sat down, but I'm afraid I'm going to have to ask you to get back up—those are not your seats. He's taken a beating tonight, and this might be it for the champ.

  5. BACK SOMEONE UP definition: 1. to support or help someone: 2. to say that someone is telling the truth: 3. to prove something…. Learn more.

  6. 6 days ago · The meaning of GET ONE'S BACK UP is to become angry or annoyed and want to fight or argue. How to use get one's back up in a sentence.

  7. Idiom: Put or get someone's back up. Meaning: If you put or get someone's back up, you annoy them. Country: International English | Subject Area: Body and bodily functions | Usage Type: Both or All Words Used. Contributor: Richard Flynn.

  8. to provide support for somebody/something. two doctors backed up by a team of nurses. The rebels backed up their demands with threats. related noun backup. back something up. (computing) to prepare a second copy of a file, program, etc. that can be used if the main one fails or needs extra support.