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Synonyms for run-up in English

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run-up:
- run-up
- run-up; runup

English

Detailed Synonyms for run-up in English

run-up:

run-up

run-up
run-up
- run-up

run-up [the ~] noun

the run-up

– the approach run during which an athlete gathers speed ¹
the run-up
– the approach run during which an athlete gathers speed ¹
- run-up [the ~] noun
the run-up

– a substantial increase over a relatively short period of time ¹
the run-up; the runup
– a substantial increase over a relatively short period of time ¹
- run-up [the ~] noun
- runup [the ~] noun
  - a runup in interest rates¹
  - market runups are followed by corrections¹

Alternate Synonyms for "run-up":

runup; increase
approach; approaching; coming

Related Definitions for "run-up":

the approach run during which an athlete gathers speed¹
a substantial increase over a relatively short period of time¹

Related Synonyms for run-up

run
up

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