"reckon up" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: reckons up [present, singular, third-person], reckoning up [participle, present], reckoned up [participle, past], reckoned up [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} reckon up (third-person singular simple present reckons up, present participle reckoning up, simple past and past participle reckoned up)
  1. To add up; count up; compute the amount of; tally; come to an accounting of
    Sense id: en-reckon_up-en-verb-hz43r4hj Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English phrasal verbs formed with "up", Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 73 24 2 Disambiguation of English phrasal verbs formed with "up": 72 22 6 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 72 24 4 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 72 24 3
  2. (informal, transitive) To harshly criticize. Tags: informal, transitive
    Sense id: en-reckon_up-en-verb-WrLgGu0M
  3. (informal, transitive) To perceive (reckon) (someone or something). Tags: informal, transitive
    Sense id: en-reckon_up-en-verb-jQE1xs46

Inflected forms

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        "(informal, transitive) To harshly criticize."
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