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RUN-UP Synonyms

There are 10 synonyms of the word run-up. (exact relations)
There are 4 hypernyms of the word run-up. (close relations)
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ranrunnerrunning

Best Alternative Words for RUN-UP

RankWordSave?More Syns..UsageType
1approach
verb, nounv, n
2buildup
nounn
3countdown
nounn
4lead-in
nounn
5preamble
nounn
6preliminary
adjectiveadj
7prelude
nounn
8preparation
nounn
9warm-up
nounn
10runup
verb, nounv, n

Best Hypernyms For RUN-UP

Here is a list of related hypernyms for run-up, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (4)
approach approaching coming increase

Alternatives for APPROACH

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