"melt up" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: melts up [present, singular, third-person], melting up [participle, present], melted up [participle, past], melted up [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} melt up (third-person singular simple present melts up, present participle melting up, simple past and past participle melted up)
  1. (finance) Of the price of a security, to increase to an unexpected degree. Categories (topical): Finance
    Sense id: en-melt_up-en-verb-HBHAn26g Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English phrasal verbs with particle (up) Topics: business, finance

Inflected forms

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