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Definition of 'roll up'

Verb

  1. form into a cylinder by rolling; "Roll up the cloth"
       Synonyms: furl
  2. get or gather together; "I am accumulating evidence for the man's unfaithfulness to his wife"; "She is amassing a lot of data for her thesis"; "She rolled up a small fortune"
       Synonyms: collect accumulate pile up amass compile hoard
  3. arrive in a vehicle: "He rolled up in a black Mercedes"
  4. make into a bundle; "he bundled up his few possessions"
       Synonyms: bundle bundle up
  5. form a cylinder by rolling; "roll up a banner"
       Synonyms: wrap up
       Antonyms: unfurl unroll
  6. show certain properties when being rolled; "The carpet rolls unevenly"; "dried-out tobacco rolls badly"
       Synonyms: roll


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