(transitive) To lift; to raise.
The books on finance take up three shelves.
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(transitive) To occupy; to consume (space or time).
All my time is taken up with looking after the kids.
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(transitive) To take, to assume (one’s appointed or intended place).
She took up her post at the foot of the stairs.
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