Third-person singular simple present indicative form of whip up

(transitive) To inflate with air. / (transitive, intransitive) To fluff up, such as an animal raising its fur or feathers to appear larger or conserve body heat.

Unable to move about normally due to illness or injury, especially when confined to bed. / Stored at a dock or other place of safety.

simple past tense and past participle of lay up

The practice of forcing employees not promoted in a timely fashion to terminate employment.

(idiomatic) To compete vigorously, to quarrel, or to fight physically. / To engage with people, relate to people. / To create one or more variations of the usual way in which something is done.

(informal, intransitive) To form small teams, especially pairs, often to reduce the likelihood of an individual suffering harm without being noticed or to suit the nature of a task to be accomplished.

(transitive) To compose (a document), especially following a standard form; prepare a plan. / (transitive) To arrange in order or formation. / (transitive) To cause to come to a halt.

present participle of ramp up

simple past tense and past participle of ramp up