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run up vs chalk up

chalk up vs run up

run up and chalk up both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
run up No No Yes No
chalk up No No Yes No
As verbs, run up and chalk up are synonyms defined as:
  • run up and chalk up: accumulate, sometimes as a debt
run up (verb) chalk up (verb)
pile up (debts or scores) keep score, as in games
raise by using ropes and pulleys accumulate, sometimes as a debt
fasten by sewing; do needlework
make by sewing together quickly
accumulate, sometimes as a debt
Difference between run up and chalk up

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