Bunch-up Phrasal Verb - Oxford Learner's Dictionaries

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Definition of bunch up phrasal verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

bunch up phrasal verb jump to other results bunch up/together | bunch somebody/something up/together

1. to move closer and form into a group; to make people or things do this
   • The sheep bunched together as soon as they saw the dog.

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• bunch up/together | bunch somebody/something up/together

Phrasal verbs

• bunch up/together | bunch somebody/something up/together

Nearby words

• bunch verb
• bunch together phrasal verb
• bunch up phrasal verb
• bund noun
• bundle noun

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