swot up on in English

Forms: swots up on [present, singular, third-person], swotting up on [participle, present], swotted up on [participle, past], swotted up on [past] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} swot up on (third-person singular simple present swots up on, present participle swotting up on, simple past and past participle swotted up on)

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    {
      "form": "swots up on",
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    {
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    {
      "form": "swotted up on",
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          "ref": "2004, Robert Carter, Windjammers, page 77:",
          "text": "So I went to technical college for several months to swot up on navigation for the exam.",
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        "To study particularly hard to learn a subject quickly."
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        {
          "word": "bone up on"
        }
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  "word": "swot up on"
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{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "swots up on",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "swotting up on",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "swotted up on",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "swotted up on",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
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    }
  ],
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}

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"swot up on" meaning in English

Verb