shovel up

verb

To move or place in a heap by shoveling.

“The snow was shoveled up too close to the sidewalk.”

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Meanings

verbshovel up (third-person singular simple present shovels up, present participle (US) shoveling up or (UK) shovelling up, simple past and past participle (US) shoveled up or (UK) shovelled up)

present singular third person shovels up · US participle present shoveling up · UK participle present shovelling up · US participle past shoveled up · US past shoveled up · UK participle past shovelled up · UK past shovelled up

  1. transitiveTo move or place in a heap by shoveling.

    The snow was shoveled up too close to the sidewalk.

Cite this entry
APA

shovel up. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shovel%20up

MLA

“shovel up.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shovel%20up. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “shovel up,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shovel%20up.

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