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stump up

[ həˈloʊ ]
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Definition

Stump up means to pay a specific amount of money, often for something you need or want. It can also mean to stand or remain in a particular place, like a tree stump.

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Brainstorm stump up

Conjugation
"stump up" as verb

1 - To pay for something, often with reluctance.

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Synonyms
1 - stand up
2 - rise
3 - get up
4 - get to one's feet
5 - mount
6 - ascend
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Antonyms
1 - come up with
2 - come up with
3 - come up with
4 - come up with
5 - come up with
6 - come up with
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Examples in Context

1 - Her reluctance to stump up the cash delayed the purchase of the tickets.

1 - Su reluctancia a desembolsar el dinero retrasó la compra de las entradas.

2 - Despite her reservations, she chose to stump up for the new software.

2 - A pesar de sus reservas, eligió desembolsar para el nuevo software.

3 - I was surprised when he decided to stump up the cash for dinner.

3 - Me sorprendió cuando decidió soltar la pasta para la cena.

4 - He hated to stump up the cash but knew it was the right thing.

4 - Odiaba soltar el dinero pero sabía que era lo correcto.

5 - We had to stump up the cash immediately or lose our booking completely.

5 - Tuvimos que aflojar la pasta enseguida o perderíamos la reserva por completo.

6 - I can't believe I had to stump up the cash for that new bike.

6 - No puedo creer que tuve que aflojar el dinero para esa nueva bicicleta.

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Sticker Cycle GIF by EMotorad

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fall out boy flames GIF

angry beavers nicksplat GIF

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Patrick Stump Thumbs Up GIF by Fall Out Boy

Patrick Stump Thumbs Up GIF by Fall Out Boy

Confused Blue Cat GIF by Cool Cats

Confused Blue Cat GIF by Cool Cats

confused hands up GIF by Munchies

confused hands up GIF by Munchies
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