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Adding or Filling

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add up to
1.
add up to
Verb

to amount to a particular total

The expenses for the project will add up to a significant sum if we consider all the necessary materials and labor costs.

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fill up
2.
fill up
Verb

to make something become full

Can you fill up my glass with water, please?

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3.
fit up
Verb

to fully supply with equipment, clothes, food, or other necessities

The organization helped fit up the disaster relief teams with essential supplies.

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4.
load up
Verb

to fill or place a significant amount of weight or quantity onto something

The truck was loaded up with furniture for the move.

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plump up
Verb

to make something fuller or fluffier by shaking or adjusting it

She decided to plump the pillow up before guests arrived.

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6.
pump up
Verb

to inject air into an object using a tool

Before the bike ride, he needed to pump up his tires.

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spice up
7.
spice up
Verb

to add spices or flavorful ingredients to a dish to give it more flavor

She spiced the curry up with a dash of cayenne pepper for an extra kick of heat.

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top up
8.
top up
Verb

to add more liquid to someone's glass or cup

She asked the waiter to top her coffee up before leaving the restaurant.

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tot up
Verb

to calculate and find the total by adding together various numbers or amounts

He totted up the expenses for the week and was surprised at the result.

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