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Definition of Jack up
1. Verb. Lift with a special device. "Jack up the car so you can change the tire"
Definition of Jack up
1. Verb. To raise, hoist, or lift a thing using a jack, or similar means. ¹
2. Verb. (informal) To raise, increase, or accelerate; often said of prices, fees, or rates. ¹
3. Verb. (colloquial) To ruin; wreck; mess up; screw up; sometimes as a bowdlerized substitution for (term fuck up). ¹
4. Verb. (obsolete transitive and intransitive dialect West England and Australia) To give up; to abandon (something); to jig up, throw up, chuck up (give up, concede); to discontinue; to leave a job, break a contract; to jack in ¹
5. Verb. (NZ) To organise something. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
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