run up
To collect a large bill, or to run toward something.
Meanings of «run up»
1 · verb
to move quickly toward someone or something
The puppy will run up to greet every visitor.
2 · verb
to gradually accumulate a large bill or debt
He tends to run up large bills on his credit card.
Similar: accumulaterack up
3 · verb
to raise a flag using ropes
The sailors run up a new flag each morning.
Similar: hoistraise
Translation
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