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screw up

/ screw up /
verb

Definitions & Examples

verb Sense 1
"screw up one''s face"
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
verb Sense 2
Type of:
screw
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s somebody PP
verb Sense 3
"Emotions were screwed up"
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s somebody PP
verb Sense 4
make a mess of, destroy or ruin
"I botched the dinner and we had to eat out"
"the pianist screwed up the difficult passage in the second movement"
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Semantic Complexity
38%
Sense Count
4
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
15
Times Searched
3
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