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3 English Phrasal Verbs With 'LOAD'

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We have definitions for 3 phrasal verbs with 'LOAD'

3 phrasal verbs with 'LOAD'

Load down

  1. Burden
    (Intransitive | International English)
    » Example: I was LOADED DOWN with all the stuff I had to take there.

Load up

  1. Take illegal drugs
    (Intransitive | American English)
    » Example: He's been LOADING UP for years.
  2. Fill a machine or vehicle
    (Separable [optional] | International English)
    » Example: We LOADED the car UP and left for our holiday.

Load up on

  1. Consume a lot of something for a particular purpose
    (Inseparable | International English)
    » Example: The athletes LOADED UP ON carbohydrates before the race.

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