phrasal verb

Clock up

Rank #371Letter CInseparable

2Sections

Win, score or achieve results

Meanings

  • Win, score or achieve results (separable [optional], International English)

Examples

  • The expenses CLOCK UP more than the budget allows.
  • All the evidence CLOCKS UP a clear conclusion.
  • His excuses don't CLOCK UP much when you examine them.

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