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English verb: bone up | |||
| 1. | bone up (cognition) study intensively, as before an exam | ||
| Samples | I had to bone up on my Latin verbs before the final exam. | ||
| Synonyms | bone, cram, drum, get up, grind away, mug up, swot, swot up | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s. Somebody ----s something PP | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | hit the books, study | ||
| Verb group | cram | ||
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