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TEE UP
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I. (verb)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Place on a tee
Example:
tee golf balls
Synonyms:
tee; tee up
Classified under:
Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging
Hypernyms (to "tee up" is one way to...):
lay; place; pose; position; put; set (put into a certain place or abstract location)
Domain category:
golf; golf game (a game played on a large open course with 9 or 18 holes; the object is use as few strokes as possible in playing all the holes)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s something
Sense 2
Meaning:
Make detailed arrangements or preparations
Classified under:
Verbs of sewing, baking, painting, performing
Hypernyms (to "tee up" is one way to...):
arrange; stage (plan, organize, and carry out (an event))
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s something
