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Definition: TO LOOK UP |
TO LOOK UP1. To search for or find out by looking; as, to look up the items of an account. |
Crosswords: TO LOOK UP |
| English words defined with "TO LOOK UP": To lift up the eyes. (references) |
| Domain | Usage | |
Screenplays | He's the kind of man the world pretends to look up to, and in fact despises (Doctor Zhivago; writing credit: Boris Pasternak; Robert Bolt) I still don't know why we had to come here to look up information on a killer snot monster (Buffy the Vampire Slayer; writing credit: Doreen Spicer) No, but now I have to look up that word (Sports Night; writing credit: Tom Brady; Kevin Falls) | |
Lyrics | People need someone to look up to (Greatest Love Of All; performing artist: Whitney Houston) | |
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Books | |
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Walden | Thoreau, Henry David | When the thirty centuries begin to look down on it, mankind begin to look up at it. |
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Health | In particular, you can use the advanced search options to look up pamphlets, reports, brochures, and information kits. (references) | |
They have brain involvement that can be extensive leading to inability to look up and down, difficulty in walking and swallowing, as well as progressive loss of vision and hearing. (references) | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
Expression using "TO LOOK UP": To look up to. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| Language | Translations for "TO LOOK UP"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
German | nachsehen (audit, check, check back, check up on, consult, examine, gaze after, have a look, look, look and see, look for, look up, see, supervise, to look after, verify, watch), aufsehen (ado, astonishment, din, furor, furore, look up, noise, sensation, surprise, wonder). (various references) | |
Hungarian | utánanéz vminek (saw, seen, to check on sg, to check up on sg, to see, to see to sg), felnéz, felkeres (to seek out, to visit). (various references) | |
Japanese Kanji | 振り仰ぐ , 仰ぎ見る , 仰ぎ奉る , 仰のく , 仰ぐ (to ask for, to depend on, to drink, to respect, to revere, to seek, to take). (various references) | |
Japanese Katakana | ふりあおぐ, あおぎたてまつる, あおぎみる, あおのく, あおぐ (to ask for, to depend on, to drink, to fan, to flap, to respect, to revere, to seek, to take). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | otay ooklay upay.(various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "k-l-o-o-o-p-t-u" | |
-1 letter: lookout, outlook. | |
-2 letters: lookup. | |
-3 letters: poult. | |
-4 letters: kolo, koto, look, loop, loot, loup, lout, plot, polo, pool, pout, tolu, took, tool. | |
-5 letters: kop, loo, lop, lot, oot, opt, out, pol, pot, pul, put, too, top, tup, upo. | |
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| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Usage: Modern 4. Usage: Commercial | 5. Quotations: Fiction 6. Quotations: Non-fiction 7. Expressions 8. Translations: Modern | 9. Anagrams 10. Bibliography |
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