Definitions from Wiktionary (run up)

▸ verb:  To run (towards someone or something); to hasten to a destination.
▸ verb:  (with to) To approach (an event or point in time).
▸ verb:  (transitive) To take to a destination or before an authority.
▸ verb:  To erect hastily, as a building.
▸ verb:  (idiomatic, transitive) To make something, usually an item of clothing, very quickly.
▸ verb:  (idiomatic, transitive) To bring (a flag) to the top of its flag pole.
▸ verb:  (transitive) To string up; to hang.
▸ verb:  (cricket) Of a bowler, to run, or walk up to the bowling crease in order to bowl a ball.
▸ verb:  (intransitive, transitive) To rise; to swell; to grow; to increase.
▸ verb:  (idiomatic) To accumulate (a debt).
▸ verb:  To thrust up, as anything long and slender.
▸ verb:  (aviation, transitive) To warm up and test an airplane before a flight.
▸ verb:  (African-American Vernacular, slang, sometimes reflexive) To accumulate money, drugs, etc.
▸ verb:  Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see run, up.
▸ noun:  Alternative form of run-up [(cricket) The approach run of a bowler before delivering the ball.]
▸ Also see run_up


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