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Definition of
brick up phrasal verb
from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary
brick up
phrasal verb
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brick something
in/up
to fill an opening in a wall with
bricks
The windows had been bricked up.
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brick something
up
be up against a brick wall
Phrasal verbs
brick something
up
Idioms
be up against a brick wall
Nearby words
bricklaying
noun
bricks and mortar
noun
brick up
phrasal verb
brickwork
noun
bricolage
noun
basis
noun
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