green up

verb

Of vegetation: to put forth new growth.

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Meanings

verbgreen up (third-person singular simple present greens up, present participle greening up, simple past and past participle greened up)

present singular third person greens up · participle present greening up · participle past greened up · past greened up

  1. Of vegetation: to put forth new growth.
  2. Of a landscape, region, etc.: to become green as a result of seasonal vegetation growth.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
greenify
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APA

green up. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/green%20up

MLA

“green up.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/green%20up. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “green up,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/green%20up.

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