"notch up" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

Forms: notches up [present, singular, third-person], notching up [participle, present], notched up [participle, past], notched up [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} notch up (third-person singular simple present notches up, present participle notching up, simple past and past participle notched up)
  1. (colloquial, transitive) To achieve; to gain by successful effort. Tags: colloquial, transitive

Inflected forms

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