rip up : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

rave-up
n 1: a raucous gathering

English Dictionary: rip up	by the DICT Development Group
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
rebuff n a deliberate discourteous act (usually as an expression of anger or disapproval) Synonym(s): rebuff, slight an instance of driving away or warding off Synonym(s): rebuff, snub, repulse v reject outright and bluntly; "She snubbed his proposal" Synonym(s): rebuff, snub, repel force or drive back; "repel the attacker"; "fight off the onslaught"; "rebuff the attack" Synonym(s): repel, repulse, fight off, rebuff, drive back
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
rev up v speed up; "let's rev up production" [syn: rev up, {step up}] increase the number of rotations per minute; "rev up an engine" Synonym(s): rev up, rev
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
revive v cause to regain consciousness; "The doctors revived the comatose man" Synonym(s): resuscitate, revive give new life or energy to; "A hot soup will revive me"; "This will renovate my spirits"; "This treatment repaired my health" Synonym(s): animate, recreate, reanimate, revive, renovate, repair, quicken, vivify, revivify be brought back to life, consciousness, or strength; "Interest in ESP revived" restore from a depressed, inactive, or unused state; "He revived this style of opera"; "He resurrected the tango in this remote part of Argentina" Synonym(s): revive, resurrect return to consciousness; "The patient came to quickly"; "She revived after the doctor gave her an injection" Synonym(s): come to, revive, resuscitate
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
rip off v deprive somebody of something by deceit; "The con-man beat me out of $50"; "This salesman ripped us off!"; "we were cheated by their clever-sounding scheme"; "They chiseled me out of my money" Synonym(s): cheat, rip off, chisel
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
rip up v tear into shreds Synonym(s): shred, tear up, rip up
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
rip-off n the act of stealing Synonym(s): heist, rip-off
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
rope off v divide by means of a rope; "The police roped off the area where the crime occurred" Synonym(s): rope in, rope off, cordon off
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
rope up v attach to one another, for safety; "The mountaineers roped up when they started the final ascent"
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
RPA-ABB n an urban hit squad and guerrilla group of the Communist Party in the Philippines; formed in the 1980s Synonym(s): Alex Boncayao Brigade, ABB, Revolutionary Proletarian Army, RPA-ABB
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
rub off v wear away [syn: abrade, corrade, abrase, rub down, rub off]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
rub up n a review that refreshes your memory; "I need a rub up on my Latin"
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
rubify v make ruby red
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Rebuff \Re*buff"\, n. [It. ribuffo, akin to ribuffare to repulse; pref. ri- (L. re-) + buffo puff. Cf. {Buff} to strike, {Buffet} a blow.] 1. Repercussion, or beating back; a quick and sudden resistance. The strong rebuff of some tumultuous cloud. --Milton. 2. Sudden check; unexpected repulse; defeat; refusal; repellence; rejection of solicitation.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Rebuff \Re*buff"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Rebuffed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Rebuffing}.] To beat back; to offer sudden resistance to; to check; to repel or repulse violently, harshly, or uncourteously.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Revive \Re*vive"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Revived}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Reviving}.] [F. revivere, L. revivere; pref. re- re- + vivere to live. See {Vivid}.] 1. To return to life; to recover life or strength; to live anew; to become reanimated or reinvigorated. --Shak. The Lord heard the voice of Elijah; and the soul of the child came into again, and he revived. --1 Kings xvii. 22. 2. Hence, to recover from a state of oblivion, obscurity, neglect, or depression; as, classical learning revived in the fifteenth century. 3. (Old Chem.) To recover its natural or metallic state, as a metal.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Revive \Re*vive"\, v. t. [Cf. F. reviver. See {Revive}, v. i.] 1. To restore, or bring again to life; to reanimate. Those bodies, by reason of whose mortality we died, shall be revived. --Bp. Pearson. 2. To raise from coma, languor, depression, or discouragement; to bring into action after a suspension. Those gracious words revive my drooping thoughts. --Shak. Your coming, friends, revives me. --Milton. 3. Hence, to recover from a state of neglect or disuse; as, to revive letters or learning. 4. To renew in the mind or memory; to bring to recollection; to recall attention to; to reawaken. [bd]Revive the libels born to die.[b8] --Swift. The mind has a power in many cases to revive perceptions which it has once had. --Locke. 5. (Old Chem.) To restore or reduce to its natural or metallic state; as, to revive a metal after calcination.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Ribibe \Rib"ibe\, n. [See {Rebec}.] 1. A sort of stringed instrument; a rebec. [Obs.] --Nares. 2. An old woman; -- in contempt. [Obs.] --Chaucer. 3. A bawd; a prostitute. [Obs.] --B. Jonson.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Rubify \Ru"bi*fy\, v. t. [Cf. F. rub[82]fier. See {Rubific}.] To redden. [R.] [bd]Waters rubifying.[b8] --Chaucer.
From Jargon File (4.2.0, 31 JAN 2000) [jargon]:
ripoff n. Synonym for {chad}, sense 1.