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Meaning of dial up

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

dial up

verb

Definitions

  1. To telephone, to call on the telephone.

  2. To connect a computer to a modem.

  3. To increase the level (of something) by turning a dial, or (figuratively) as if by turning a dial.

    Example: These comments are guaranteed to dial up the animosity.