"layer up" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

Forms: layers up [present, singular, third-person], layering up [participle, present], layered up [participle, past], layered up [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} layer up (third-person singular simple present layers up, present participle layering up, simple past and past participle layered up)
  1. (intransitive) To put on several layers of clothing. Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-layer_up-en-verb-pMrJWb~l
  2. (transitive) To stack upwards in layers; to overlay repeatedly. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-layer_up-en-verb-aDJCEvqD Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English phrasal verbs with particle (up) Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 19 81 Disambiguation of English phrasal verbs with particle (up): 24 76

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