Usually means: Block or seal something tightly.
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  1. bung up: Merriam-Webster
  2. bung up: Wiktionary
  3. bung up: Dictionary.com
  4. bung up: TheFreeDictionary.com
  5. bung up: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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  1. bung up: Green’s Dictionary of Slang

Definitions from Wiktionary (bung up)

verb:  (British, New Zealand, of a person) To close (an opening) with a cork, cork-like object or other improvised obstruction.
verb:  (British, New Zealand, of debris) To block or obstruct (an opening or passage).
verb:  (obsolete, slang) To use up, as by bruising or overexertion; to exhaust or incapacitate for action.

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