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lace up

verb

Definitions

  1. To fasten the laces of something.

    • However, with their first genuine attack, Sunderland scored - and they did it with Tottenham needlessly down to 10 men as Gallas laced up a replacement pair of boots.

  2. To insert (film) into a projector.

    • If the film arrived with minute to go, there would still be time for the technicians to lace it up […]
    • 'Well,' said Ron, 'let's lace it up on the projector anyway, we might see something.'

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