fort up
fort up · forts up · forted up · forting up
To fortify; to convert into a fortTo fortify (a place); to convert into a fort.
Meaning
1 senses(informal)To fortify (a place); to convert into a fort.
More definitions
- gather in, or as if in, a fort, as for protection or defense
Forms
forts up, forting up, forted up, forted up| Base form | fort up · to fort up |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | forts up |
| Present participle | forting up |
| Past simple | forted up |
| Past participle | forted up |
irregular
Synonyms
1 synonymsClose in meaning
- gather in, or as if in, a fort, as for protection or defense:fort
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Phrasal verbs: introduction — Because it is a phrasal verb