1curl up
to curl, make curly, shape into curls
Rollers are a good way to curl up your hair.
2curl up
to become curly
3curl up
to coil or shrivel, make into a coil
4curl up
to become coiled or shriveled
5curl up
to shape one's body into a somewhat ball-like shape, with one's legs tucked into the abdomen, especially for cosiness or for protection.
He smiled a kind of sickly smile, and curled up on the floor.
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