3 English Phrasal Verbs With 'TOP'

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We have definitions for 3 phrasal verbs with 'TOP'

3 phrasal verbs with 'TOP'

Top off

  1. Finish something in a special way
    (Separable [optional] | International English)
    » Example: He complained for an hour and to TOP it OFF started shouting his head off.
  2. Fill something completely that is not empty
    (Separable [optional] | American English)
    » Example: I need to TOP OFF the tank before we leave.

Top out

  1. Stop increasing, reach the highest point
    (Intransitive | International English)
    » Example: The temperature TOPPED OUT at forty degrees yesterday.

Top up

  1. Refill something that isn't empty yet
    (Separable [optional] | International English)
    » Example: Shall I TOP UP your drink while I'm pouring myself one?

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