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dup

1 American  
[duhp] / dʌp /

verb (used with object)

Archaic.
dupped, dupping
  1. to open.


dup. 2 American  

abbreviation

  1. duplicate.


dup British  
/ dʌp /

verb

  1. archaic (tr) to open

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Etymology

Origin of dup

1540–50; contraction of do 1 + up; doff, don 2

Example Sentences

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But one DUP assembly member, who branded the problem a "pothole pandemic", said more must be done and a roads expert has said closer to a billion is needed to solve the issue.

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Speaking in the assembly, DUP assembly member Jonathan Buckley said the minister had "offered no clear answers".

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The chair of the infrastructure committee at Stormont, DUP MLA Peter Martin, told BBC Radio Ulster's Good Morning Ulster there had been a "lack of focus" on potholes in the last number of years.

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But her even-handed onslaught did not survive contact with the DUP MP for East Londonderry Gregory Campbell.

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The DUP even made it the subject of its weekly e-mail to members, headlined: "Never afraid to speak up and speak out."

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