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— Stephen Crane

I looked here;

I looked there;

Nowhere could I see my love.

And--this time--

…

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verb

To make to agree or correspond; to suit one thing to another; to adjust.

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Dictionary Entry

dummy up

Part of Speechverb

To make a mock-up or prototype version of something, without some or all off its intended functionality.

In a Sentence

“The carpenters dummied up a set of simple props for the rehearsals.”

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Related Words

close upshut upkeep mumclam upbelt updummybutton upbe quiet

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