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power upTo become ready for operation as a result of the provision of electrical power.Rate it:

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prendre l'habitTo become a monk or a nun (of the latter, To take the veil).Rate it:

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prick upto rise and become more alertRate it:

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puff upTo become proud.Rate it:

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pull in one's hornsTo become less impassioned, aggressive, or argumentative; to exercise restraint; to yield or capitulate.Rate it:

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pull oneself togetherTo become mentally focused after a period of being unfocused.Rate it:

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punch outTo hit so they become unconsciousRate it:

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put on airsTo become haughty, to assume a haughty manner.Rate it:

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put someone's lights outTo cause someone to become unconscious, especially by striking him or her.Rate it:

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put the plug in the jugTo cease drinking alcohol; to become teetotal.Rate it:

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Put Your Foot in Your MouthTo become trouble maker by uttering wrong words at wrong time, to put yourself into problem with your blundersRate it:

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queen upTo dress like, or become appropriate for, a queen.Rate it:

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quid (de) me fiet? (Ter. Heaut. 4. 3. 37)what will become of me?Rate it:

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quid illo fiet?what will become of him?Rate it:

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quiet downTo become quieter.Rate it:

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quiet downTo make someone or something become quieter.Rate it:

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quieten downTo become quieter.Rate it:

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quieten downTo make someone or something become quieter.Rate it:

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ride the ... trainTo get used to something; to adapt to something; to become accustomed to something.Rate it:

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ripen upto ripen; become ripeRate it:

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rise above your raisin's (raisings)become better than how you were raised; "Rise above your raisin's" is how you pronounce the phrase because in southern expressions, the "g" sound in words ending in "ing" is usually not spoken); rise above your raisingsRate it:

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rob the cradleTo marry or become romantically involved with a much younger person.Rate it:

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rope inTo cause to become involved in something they are reluctant to do; to draw into something.Rate it:

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roped into itIndividuals occasionally become involved with agendas which present untenable conditions, agendas or personality conflicts.Rate it:

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rumple upto cause to become rumpledRate it:

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run afoul ofTo become entangled in; to run aground on.Rate it:

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rust outTo rust completely; to become covered in rust; by extension, to break down over time and cease working.Rate it:

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sack upTo force oneself to become more manly; to toughen up or man up.Rate it:

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sally forth!An archaic military term. To exit a fortified position in order to assault a besieging force. The meaning has become more metaphorical over time.Rate it:

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scribereto take to writing, become an author.Rate it:

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scuzz upto become ruinedRate it:

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seize upTo stiffen or become tight and difficult to move.Rate it:

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seize upTo stop working suddenly, and become impossible to start again.Rate it:

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sell downTo become less by being sold.Rate it:

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set inbecome establishedRate it:

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set one's hair on fireTo become wildly impassioned; to behave crazily.Rate it:

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settle downTo become quiet and calm after a period of disturbance or restlessness.Rate it:

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settle intoTo become comfortable with a place or routine.Rate it:

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shake the pagoda treeTo find a source of easy enrichment; to become absurdly rich in a short time.Rate it:

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shape upTo take shape; to transform into or become.Rate it:

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shrivel upTo become completely shriveled; to completely dry up and become wrinkled.Rate it:

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silly seasonA period of time, as during a holiday season or a political campaign, in which the behavior of an individual or group tends to become uncharacteristically frivolous, mirthful, or eccentric.Rate it:

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silt upTo become filled or clogged with silt.Rate it:

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sink inBecome clear in one's mind.Rate it:

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sink one's teeth intoTo become involved in; particularly in an enthusiastic manner.Rate it:

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sitim colligereto become thirsty.Rate it:

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slacken offTo slacken or lessen; to become less intense.Rate it:

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slim downTo reduce one's weight; to become thinner.Rate it:

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sling off the bluesIt is not uncommon for individuals to become discouraged, down in the dumps, and want to throw in the towel.Rate it:

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smarten upTo become less stupid or naiveRate it:

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