backups 7 2 noun n noun • an accumulation caused by clogging or a stoppage
• someone who takes the place of another (as when things get dangerous or difficult)
• a musical part (vocal or instrumental) that supports or provides background for other musical parts
• (computer science) a copy of a file or directory on a separate storage device
• the act of providing approval and support
eggcups 7 2 noun n noun • dishware consisting of a small cup for serving a boiled egg
hangups 7 2 noun n noun • An emotional difficulty or a psychological inhibition; a complex.
• An unforeseen obstacle to progress; a hitch.
pickups 7 2 noun n noun • a light truck with an open body and low sides and a tailboard
• a warrant to take someone into custody
• anything with restorative powers
• a casual acquaintance; often made in hope of sexual relationships
• the attribute of being capable of rapid acceleration
• mechanical device consisting of a light balanced arm that carries the cartridge
• an electro-acoustic transducer that is the part of the arm of a record player that holds the needle and that is removable
• the act or process of picking up or collecting from various places
• the act of taking aboard passengers or freight
grownups 8 2 noun n noun • a fully developed person from maturity onward
adjective satellite • (of animals) fully developed
pushups 7 2 verb, noun v, n noun • an arm exercise performed lying face to the floor and pushing the body up and down with the arms
setups 6 2 noun n noun • equipment designed to serve a specific function
• the way something is organized or arranged
• an act that incriminates someone on a false charge
startups 8 2 noun n noun • the act of setting in operation
• the act of starting a new operation or practice
shakeups 8 2 noun n noun • the imposition of a new organization; organizing differently (often involving extensive and drastic changes)
lineups 7 2 noun n noun • (baseball) a list of batters in the order in which they will bat
• a line of persons arranged by police for inspection or identification
• the schedule of programs for a particular period
buildups 8 2 noun n noun • the act of building up an accumulation
• the result of the process of accumulation
• highly favorable publicity and praise
checkups 8 2 noun n noun • a thorough physical examination; includes a variety of tests depending on the age and sex and health of the person
hookups 7 2 noun n noun • a device providing a connection between a power source and a user
• a system of components assembled together for a particular purpose
markups 7 2 noun n noun • the amount added to the cost to determine the asking price
• detailed stylistic instructions for typesetting something that is to be printed; manual markup is usually written on the copy (e.g. underlining words that are to be set in italics)
buttercups 10 3 noun n noun • any of various plants of the genus Ranunculus
cleanups 8 2 noun n noun • a very large profit
• (baseball) the fourth position in the batting order (usually filled by the best batter on the team)
• the act of making something clean
holdups 7 2 noun n noun • robbery at gunpoint
• the act of delaying; inactivity resulting in something being put off until a later time
coverups 8 3 noun n noun • An attempt to conceal or disguise something, especially a wrongdoing or a mistake.
• An item of clothing to be worn over a swimsuit while not in the water.
cups 4 1 noun n noun • a small open container usually used for drinking; usually has a handle
• the quantity a cup will hold
• any cup-shaped concavity
• a United States liquid unit equal to 8 fluid ounces
• cup-shaped plant organ
• a punch served in a pitcher instead of a punch bowl
• the hole (or metal container in the hole) on a golf green
• a large metal vessel with two handles that is awarded as a trophy to the winner of a competition
verb • form into the shape of a cup
• put into a cup
• treat by applying evacuated cups to the patient's skin
pups 4 1 noun n noun • young of any of various canines such as a dog or wolf
• an inexperienced young person
verb • give birth to (a puppy)
ups 3 1 verb, noun v, n adjective • being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
adverb • spatially or metaphorically from a lower to a higher position
• to a higher intensity
• nearer to the speaker
• to a more central or a more northerly place
• to a later time
adjective satellite • out of bed
• getting higher or more vigorous
• extending or moving toward a higher place
• (usually followed by `on' or `for') in readiness
• open
• (used of computers) operating properly
• used up
closeups 8 2 noun n noun • a photograph taken at close range
fringe cups 10 3 noun n noun • plant growing in clumps with mostly basal leaves and cream-colored or pale pink fringed flowers in several long racemes; Alaska to coastal central California and east to Idaho
blowups 7 2 noun n noun • a violent release of energy caused by a chemical or nuclear reaction
• an unrestrained expression of emotion
• a photographic print that has been enlarged
breakups 8 2 noun n noun • the termination or disintegration of a relationship (between persons or nations)
• coming apart
brushups 8 2 noun n noun • practice intended to polish performance or refresh the memory
deathcups 9 2 noun n
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foldups 7 2 noun n
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getups 6 2 verb, noun v, n noun • a set of clothing (with accessories)
hiccups 7 2 noun n noun • (usually plural) the state of having reflex spasms of the diaphragm accompanied by a rapid closure of the glottis producing an audible sound; sometimes a symptom of indigestion
verb • breathe spasmodically, and make a sound
ketchups 8 2 noun n noun • thick spicy sauce made from tomatoes
kickups 7 2 noun n
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kingcups 8 2 noun n noun • swamp plant of Europe and North America having bright yellow flowers resembling buttercups
• any of various plants of the genus Ranunculus
layups 6 2 verb, noun v, n noun • a basketball shot made with one hand from a position under or beside the basket (and usually banked off the backboard)
letups 6 2 noun n noun • a pause during which things are calm or activities are diminished
lockups 7 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun • jail in a local police station
• the act of locking something up to protect it
lookups 7 2 verb, noun, adjective v, n, adj noun • an operation that determines whether one or more of a set of items has a specified property
matchups 8 2 noun n noun • the pairing of people or things as for comparison or competition
mixups 6 2 noun n noun • A case of confusion.
mockups 7 2 noun n noun • A prototype, usually low-fidelity, such as paper illustrations, screenshots, or simple configurations of screens with limited interaction.
pinups 6 2 noun n noun • A photograph, printed in a magazine or other publication, of a sexually attractive person (often nude or provocatively dressed), and intended to be removed and pinned up on a wall.
• The person so depicted.
• Figurehead, person who represents an idea, cause etc.
roundups 8 2 noun n noun • the activity of gathering livestock together so that they can be counted or branded or sold
• a summary list; as in e.g. "a news roundup"
• the systematic gathering up of suspects by the police
screwups 8 2 verb, noun v, n noun • the complete mismanagement or mishandling of a situation
sirups 6 2 noun n noun • a thick sweet sticky liquid
situps 6 2 noun n
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slipups 7 2 noun n noun • A (small) error or mistake; a (minor) misstep.
smashups 8 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun • An abrupt, damaging breakdown or failure.
• A violent collision involving one or more vehicles.
speedups 8 2 noun n noun • the act of accelerating; increasing the speed
stackups 8 2 verb, noun v, n
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standups 8 2 noun n noun • A performance of stand-up comedy; jokes delivered standing on a stage
• A comedian who performs on stage.
• A short meeting performed while standing up.
• A free-standing photographic print or promotional item; a standee.
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