Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

stock up

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.92 in modern English

Syllables
stock- up
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To acquire or increase stock or inventory.

Intransitive verb

verb

To swell up (usually refers to edema in a leg).

Intransitive verb

verb

To extirpate; to dig up.

Example Sentences

Usage

Inflected Forms

stocks up (present, singular) stocking up (participle, present) stocked up (participle, past) stocked up (past)

Phrases

stock-up

Synonyms

stock buy in

Questions

What does stock up mean?
To acquire or increase stock or inventory.

How to pronounce stock up

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