work up to en · VERB
Meanings
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To reach by gradual effort or developments.
Her boyfriend worked up to a marriage proposal.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| works up to | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| worked up to | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| worked up to | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| working up to | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic |