1
[ verb ] not go to bed

Synonyms

sit_up

Examples

"Don't stay up so late--you have to go to work tomorrow" "We sat up all night to watch the election"

Related terms

wake

2
[ verb ] prevent from going to bed at night

Synonyms

sit_up keep_up

Examples

"The anticipation of the trip kept the children up all night" "I kept myself up all night studying for the exam"

Related terms

wake sit_up

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Similar Spelling

stoup stay_off Staab

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