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bone vs bone up

bone up vs bone

bone is a noun but bone up is not a noun.

bone is an adjective but bone up is not an adjective.

bone and bone up both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bone Yes Yes Yes No
bone up No No Yes No
As verbs, bone and bone up are synonyms defined as:
  • bone and bone up: study intensively, as before an exam
Other synonyms of bone include cram, drum, get up, grind away, mug up, swot, swot up.
bone (noun) bone up (noun)
a shade of white the color of bleached bones
rigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebrates
the porous calcified substance from which bones are made
bone (adjective) bone up (adjective)
consisting of or made up of bone
bone (verb) bone up (verb)
remove the bones from study intensively, as before an exam
study intensively, as before an exam
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