hike up

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Verb	1.	hike up - pull up; "He hitched up his socks and pants" hitch up pull - apply force so as to cause motion towards the source of the motion; "Pull the rope"; "Pull the handle towards you"; "pull the string gently"; "pull the trigger of the gun"; "pull your knees towards your chin"
	2.	hike up - increase; "The landlord hiked up the rents" boost, hike lift, raise, elevate, get up, bring up - raise from a lower to a higher position; "Raise your hands"; "Lift a load"

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vt sep

trousers, skirt → hochziehen

prices, rates → erhöhen

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