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View definitions for round up

round up

verb as in collect, gather

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The gains point to the big opportunity investors see for private prison operators as Trump vows to round up and deport millions of migrants.

From BBC

It would also face a practical problem: The federal government doesn’t have enough immigration agents to round up 11 million people.

“Their stocks, which could benefit from Trump’s plans for rounding up millions of immigrants, rocketed higher today 41% and 29% respectively.”

From Salon

And he has threatened to round up millions of immigrants in deportation camps.

Some American journalists and politicians couched their desire to round up and imprison Japanese Americans in humanitarian terms: to protect them from potential mob violence.

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

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