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brick up

/brɪk ʌp/

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verb

C1formalcommon/brɪk ʌp/

uncountable · transitive · phrasal, separable

A phrasal verb meaning to close or block an opening, such as a door or window, with bricks.

ruФразовый глагол, означающий закрыть или заблокировать проем, например дверь или окно, кирпичами.esVerbo frasal que significa cerrar o bloquear una abertura, como una puerta o ventana, con ladrillos.frVerbe à particule signifiant fermer ou bloquer une ouverture, comme une porte ou une fenêtre, avec des briques.deMit Mauerziegeln verschließen oder blockieren, z. B. eine Tür oder ein Fenster zumauern.ptVerbo frasal que significa fechar ou bloquear uma abertura, como uma porta ou janela, com tijolos.zh动词短语,指用砖封闭或堵住门、窗等开口。arفعل مركب يعني سدّ أو إغلاق فتحة كباب أو نافذة بالطوب أو البناء بالطوب.

  1. Block with bricks formal

    To close or seal an opening, such as a door or window, by building a wall of bricks.

    • They decided to brick up the old fireplace.
    • The workers bricked up the unused doorway.
    • The window was bricked up to improve insulation.

    ruЗамуроватьesTapiarfrboucher avec des briquesdeZumauernptEmparedarzh用砖封堵arسدّ بالطوب

    Synonyms: block upbrick inbrick overwall up

  • bricked up past participle
  • bricked up past simple
  • bricking up present participle
  • bricks up third person singular