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CROCK UP
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Dictionary entry overview: What does crock up mean?
• CROCK UP (verb)
The verb CROCK UP has 1 sense:
Familiarity information: CROCK UP used as a verb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Suffer a nervous breakdown
Classified under:
Verbs of feeling
Synonyms:
break up; collapse; crack; crack up; crock up
Hypernyms (to "crock up" is one way to...):
get; have; suffer; sustain (undergo (as of injuries and illnesses))
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s
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