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I . around [əˈraʊnd] PREP Am, Aus

around → round

II . around [əˈraʊnd] ADV

1. around (round about):

around
all around

2. around (in circumference):

for 50 m around
for miles around
à des lieues à la ronde

3. around (aimlessly):

to walk around
to stand [or hang] around

4. around (near by):

around
is he around?

Phrases:

the right/wrong way around Am, Aus
to have been around inf

See also up , round

I . up [ʌp] ADV

2. up (to another point):

3. up (more intensity):

7. up SPORTS:

8. up COMPUT, TECH:

up

II . up [ʌp] PREP

1. up (higher):

2. up (at top of):

3. up (along):

5. up (to point of):

III . up [ʌp] N

IV . up [ʌp] VB intr inf

V . up [ʌp] VB trans inf

VI . up [ʌp] ADJ

1. up (towards a higher place):

up

2. up (under repair):

up

3. up (healthy):

up
to be up and about [or around]

4. up (ready):

II . round [raʊnd] ADJ

1. round (shape):

rond(e)

V . round [raʊnd] VB trans

1. round (form into a curve):

all-around ADJ Am

all-around → all-round

See also all-round

all-round [ˌɔ:lˈraʊnd] ADJ

bring around VB trans Am

bring around PHRVB bring round

See also bring round

bring round VB trans

1. bring round MED:

2. bring round (persuade):

3. bring round (invite):

cast about VB intr, cast around VB intr

chum around, chum up <-mm-> VB intr Brit inf

chum around

come around VB intr

come around PHRVB come round

See also come round

come round VB intr

1. come round (change one's mind):

2. come round (regain consciousness):

3. come round (visit):

4. come round (recur):

faff about, faff around VB intr Brit inf

float about VB intr, float around VB intr fig inf

float about people, rumour:

get around VB trans, intr

get around PHRVB get round

See also get round

I . get round VB trans

1. get round (avoid):

2. get round Brit (persuade):

II . get round VB intr

go around VB intr

1. go around:

to go around sth

2. go around (visit):

to go around to sb's

3. go around (rotate):

to go around

4. go around (be in circulation):

go around
to go around that ...

5. go around (suffice for all):

(not) enough to go around

hack around VB intr

hand around VB trans

hand around

I . hang about, hang around VB intr

1. hang about (waste time):

2. hang about inf (wait):

II . hang about, hang around VB trans

have around VB trans (invite)

have around

hedge about VB trans, hedge around VB trans

1. hedge about (surround with a hedge):

2. hedge about (hinder, hamper):

to be hedge about around with sth

horse about VB intr, horse around VB intr

kick around

kick around PHRVB kick about

See also kick about

I . kick about VB intr inf

II . kick about VB trans

kick about ball:

to kick an idea about [or around] inf

I . knock about, knock around VB intr inf

1. knock about:

2. knock about fig:

II . knock about, knock around VB trans always sep

loaf about, loaf around VB intr

look around VB intr Am

look around PHRVB look round

See also look round

I . look round VB intr

1. look round (turn around to look):

2. look round (look in all directions):

3. look round (search):

II . look round VB trans (inspect)

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