LACE UP
Dictionary entry overview: What does lace up mean? • LACE UP (verb)
The verb LACE UP has 1 sense:
1. draw through eyes or holes
Familiarity information: LACE UP used as a verb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• LACE UP (verb)
Meaning:
Draw through eyes or holes
Classified under:
Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging
Synonyms:
lace up; lace
Context example:
lace the shoelaces
Hypernyms (to "lace up" is one way to...):
bind; tie (fasten or secure with a rope, string, or cord)
"Lace up" entails doing...:
fasten; fix; secure (cause to be firmly attached)
Troponyms (each of the following is one way to "lace up"):
relace (lace again)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s something
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