Meaning

1 senses

  1. (dated)To pull (something) up by the roots; to uproot.

More definitions
  • dig up

Forms

grubs up, grubbing up, grubbed up, grubbed up

irregular

Base formgrub up · to grub up
3rd person singulargrubs up
Present participlegrubbing up
Past simplegrubbed up
Past participlegrubbed up

Tenses

grub up · grubbed up · will grub up · have grubbed up

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Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theygrub up
he, she, itgrubs up

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave grubbed up
he, she, ithas grubbed up

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill grub up

Past simpleLesson

all personsgrubbed up

Phrasal verbs

3 phrasal verbs

Synonyms

1 synonyms
grub out
Close in meaning

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
growthB1grrgrubgrubbygrudge

Dictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.

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