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Verb jack up has 1 sense
- jack, jack up - lift with a special device; "jack up the car so you can change the tire"
--1 is one way to raise, lift, elevate, get up, bring up
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Term: Jack Up
Definition: The term "jack up" has multiple meanings and can be used as a verb or a noun.
As a verb:
- To lift or elevate something using a jack or similar device.
- Example sentence: I needed to jack up my car in order to change a flat tire.
- To increase or raise prices, quantities, or levels of something.
- Example sentence: The company decided to jack up the prices of their products after seeing high demand.
- To make someone feel more energetic, excited, or alert.
- Example sentence: Coffee always jacks me up and keeps me awake during long nights.
As a noun:
A type of mechanical device used for lifting or supporting heavy objects or vehicles.
- Example sentence: The construction workers used a hydraulic jack-up to lift the heavy steel beams.
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