key up

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To raise (the whole ring of an arch) off its centering, by driving in the keystone forcibly.
  2. To raise the pitch of.
  3. To produce nervous tension in (someone).
  4. To raise the intensity, excitement, tension, etc., of.

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-key up.wav

Word forms

key up keys up keying up keyed up

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