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drum up

/drʌm ʌp/

1 entry

verb

B2formalcommon/drʌm ʌp/

uncountable · transitive · phrasal, separable

A phrasal verb used to indicate the act of actively trying to get support, business, or interest from people.

ruФразовый глагол, используемый для обозначения активных попыток получить поддержку, клиентов или интерес со стороны людей.esVerbo frasal que significa hacer campaña activa o esforzarse por conseguir apoyo, clientes, ventas o interés por parte de la gente.frVerbe à particule désignant des efforts actifs pour susciter ou obtenir un soutien, des clients, de l'intérêt ou une réaction de la part des gens.dePartikelverb, das aktive Bemühungen bezeichnet, Unterstützung, Kunden oder Interesse von Menschen zu gewinnen. Es wird vor allem im Zusammenhang mit Werbung, Mitgliederwerbung oder dem Anwerben von Kunden und Anhängern verwendet.ptVerbo frasal usado para indicar tentativas ativas de conseguir apoio, clientes ou interesse de pessoas.zh动词短语,指积极争取支持、招揽顾客或激发兴趣。arفعل مركّب يُستعمل للدلالة على محاولات نشطة لحشد الدعم أو جذب العملاء أو إثارة الاهتمام لدى الناس.

  1. Generate or create informal

    To actively try to get support, interest, or business for something.

    • The company is trying to drum up new business by offering discounts.
    • He drummed up support for the charity event.
    • They are drumming up interest in the new product launch.

    ruПривлекатьesgenerar o crearfrsusciter, générerdeAnwerbenptAngariarzh招揽arحشد الدعم

    Synonyms: arousecanvasscreategeneratemusterproducepromoteround upsolicitstimulatewhip upwork up

    Antonyms: deterdiscouragedissuadesuppress

  2. Summon or gather informal

    To gather or bring together something, often with effort.

    • She drummed up the courage to speak in front of the crowd.
    • He drummed up a few volunteers to help clean the park.
    • They drummed up enough money to fund the project.

    ruСобрать или привлечьesreunir, congregar o generarfrrassembler (avec effort)deZusammenbringen oder anwerbenptReunir ou angariarzh召集或招募arجمع أو استقطاب

    Synonyms: assemblecollectgathermusterrallyround upsummon

    Antonyms: disbanddispersescatter

  • drummed up past participle
  • drummed up past simple
  • drumming up present participle
  • drums up third person singular

Base verb: drum