Found 1 items, similar to work up.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: work up work up v 1: form or accumulate steadily; “Resistance to the manager's plan built up quickly”; “Pressure is building up at the Indian-Pakistani border” [syn: build up, build, progress] 2: develop; “we worked up an as of an appetite” [syn: get up] 3: bolster or strengthen; “We worked up courage”; “build up confidence”; “ramp up security in the airports” [syn: build up , build, ramp up] 4: come up with; “His colleagues worked out his interesting idea”; “We worked up an ad for our client” [syn: work out]