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Definition of "string up" [string up]

  • To kill (a person) by hanging, especially to lynch. (verb)
  • To die by hanging. (verb)
  • To suspend by means of rope, cord or similar material. (verb)

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Use "string up" in a sentence
  • "A tug of the string up her sleeve let Interpenetrator fall into her hand, and a windwhisper conjured Concealer."
  • "I am still not clear if, according to the brief text and brightly colored charts on the back of the seed packets, this constitutes partial shade or partial sun, but if worse comes to worst, I can always string up those now-dormant grow lights in the basement."
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