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tuck up

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Meaning

(transitive) To pull the blankets or duvet up over (someone in bed); to put (someone) to bed.
Synonym: tuck in

(intransitive) To pull the blankets or duvet up over oneself in bed.

(transitive) To push the fabric at the bottom of a garment into itself or under another garment (especially trousers, skirt, dress etc.)
Synonym: tuck in

(intransitive, boxing) To protect one's face by covering it with the gloves

(intransitive) to bring one's legs and abdomen together while lying face-up on the floor; to perform a tuck-up

(transitive, slang, obsolete) To execute by hanging.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

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