ROUND UP


Meaning of ROUND UP in English

verb

Etymology: round (VI)

transitive verb

1. : to haul up (as slack rope through its leading block or a tackle by its fall)

2.

a. : to collect (cattle) by riding around them and driving them in

b. : to gather in or bring together (scattered persons or things)

police rounded up members of a gambling ring

rounds up the news in a nightly 11 o'clock broadcast

intransitive verb

: to collect in a group

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