free up
free up · frees up · freed up · freeing up
освободить, высвободить
frei machen, frei halten, ermöglichen, befreien
To make availableTo make (space or time) available.
» Ziri needs to free up this area.
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2 senses(transitive)To make (space or time) available.
Selling those old books freed up most of the spare room.
You can free up space on your hard disk by deleting temporary files.
frei machen, befreien, frei halten
освободи́тьosvobodítʹ, вы́свободитьvýsvoboditʹ
(transitive)To make (a person or resource) available.
Retiring from work freed me up to write a novel.
Examples
3 sentencesZiri needs to free up this area.
Delete unnecessary files to free up storage.
ruУдали ненужные файлы, чтобы освободить память. — Wezel
Your closet is already full. Space will have to be freed up somewhere else for your new clothes.
Translations
5 languagesРусский
By meaning 1
to make (space or time) available:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
to make (space or time) available:
Forms
frees up, freeing up, freed up, freed up| Base form | free up · to free up |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | frees up |
| Present participle | freeing up |
| Past simple | freed up |
| Past participle | freed up |
irregular
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