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What is another word for gear up?

164 synonyms found

Pronunciation:

[ ɡˈi͡əɹ ˈʌp], [ ɡˈi‍əɹ ˈʌp], [ ɡ_ˈiə_ɹ ˈʌ_p]

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How to use "Gear up" in context?

Gear up is a military term that means preparing oneself for action. It is a term used to motivate soldiers before a battle or mission. The phrase is derived from the Latin word "gravire," meaning "to make heavy." It is often used as a metaphor for preparing for a fight.

Prior to a fight, soldiers must be properly equipped. This includes having the right gear for the conditions, arming themselves with the necessary weapons and equipment, and being fueled up with the right supplies.

Soldiers must also be properly rested and hydrated.

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