bunch up in English

Forms: bunches up [present, singular, third-person], bunching up [participle, present], bunched up [participle, past], bunched up [past] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} bunch up (third-person singular simple present bunches up, present participle bunching up, simple past and past participle bunched up)

Inflected forms

[Show JSON for postprocessed kaikki.org data shown on this page ▼] [Hide JSON for postprocessed kaikki.org data shown on this page ▲]

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "bunches up",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bunching up",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bunched up",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bunched up",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "*"
      },
      "expansion": "bunch up (third-person singular simple present bunches up, present participle bunching up, simple past and past participle bunched up)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English phrasal verbs formed with \"up\"",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To come or gather together."
      ],
      "id": "en-bunch_up-en-verb-S2uNk9Uo",
      "links": [
        [
          "come",
          "come"
        ],
        [
          "gather",
          "gather"
        ],
        [
          "together",
          "together"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive) To come or gather together."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "bunch up"
}

[Show JSON for raw wiktextract data ▼] [Hide JSON for raw wiktextract data ▲]

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "bunches up",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bunching up",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bunched up",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bunched up",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "*"
      },
      "expansion": "bunch up (third-person singular simple present bunches up, present participle bunching up, simple past and past participle bunched up)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English intransitive verbs",
        "English lemmas",
        "English multiword terms",
        "English phrasal verbs",
        "English phrasal verbs formed with \"up\"",
        "English verbs",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To come or gather together."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "come",
          "come"
        ],
        [
          "gather",
          "gather"
        ],
        [
          "together",
          "together"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive) To come or gather together."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "bunch up"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2026-01-19 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2026-01-01 using wiktextract (d1270d2 and 9905b1f). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.

"bunch up" meaning in English

Verb

Inflected forms