Ampersand Lab

phrasal verb

Steal up on

Letter SInseparable

Steal up on

Approach a place or someone quietly or secretly

Meanings

  • Approach a place or someone quietly or secretly (inseparable, International English)

Examples

  • We STOLE UP ON them so that they couldn't sound the alarm.

Related

steal + …Same base verb… + up onSame particle

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