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hit up

verb as in sponge

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But I was dumbfounded to get hit up by a federal agency with an annual budget of $750 million.

But their officers and shareholders do get hit up by the very same politicians who decry corporate involvement in politics.

Allow Senate candidates to hit up victims—sorry, donors—for $200,000 at a time?

Others, meanwhile, hit up government officials or go to the hospitals looking for survivors.

The school sent a list of rejected and pending applications to alumni, urging them to hit up those parents for donations.

I'm ergwine to split hit rite wide open, und den I'm gwine to wide hit up agin.

In the valley, he could hit up the pace for Deering, but he imagined to follow the big fellow on the rocks was another thing.

Took to the low slopes an' hit up lively all the way down Dude, then crossed, climbed around under thet bare point of rock.

I was only sorry, that was all; I didn't think you 290 went in for that sort of thing, and I was hit up, rather.

Blake, the next player, hit up a little fly that Ken caught, and Schoonover made the fifth man to strike out.

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On this page you'll find 382 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to hit up, such as: bite, call on, hustle, scrounge, benefit, and brace.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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