| VERB | change | roll up, furl | form into a cylinder by rolling |
|---|---|---|---|
| possession | roll up, collect, accumulate, pile up, amass, compile, hoard | get or gather together | |
| motion | roll up | arrive in a vehicle | |
| contact | roll up, bundle, bundle up | make into a bundle | |
| contact | roll up | close (a car window) by causing it to move up, as with a handle | |
| change | roll up, wrap up | form a cylinder by rolling | |
| change | roll up, roll | show certain properties when being rolled |
| Meaning | form into a cylinder by rolling. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Something ----s; Somebody ----s something | |
| Example | "Roll up the cloth" | |
| Synonym | furl | |
| Narrower | bolt | make or roll into bolts |
| brail | take in a sail with a brail | |
| douse | lower quickly | |
| reef | roll ... / roll up (a portion of a sail) in order to reduce its area | |
| take in, gather in | fold up | |
| Broader | change shape, change form, deform | assume a different shape or form |
| Similar to | roll, roll up | show certain properties when being rolled |
| Spanish | arrollar, enrollar | |
| Catalan | cabdellar, enrotllar | |
| Meaning | Get or gather together. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Synonyms | collect, accumulate, pile up, amass, compile, hoard | |
| Narrower | bale | make into a bale |
| catch | take in and retain | |
| collect, pull in | Get or bring together | |
| corral | Collect or gather | |
| fund | place or store up in a fund for accumulation | |
| fund | accumulate a fund for the discharge of a recurrent liability | |
| lump, chunk | Put together indiscriminately | |
| run up | pile up (debts or scores) | |
| scrape, scrape up, scratch, come up | Gather (money or other resources) together over time | |
| Broader | store, hive away, lay in, put in, salt away, stack away, stash away | Keep or lay aside for future use |
| Spanish | acumular, amasar, amontonar, apilar, coleccionar, compilar, juntar, recoger, recopilar, reunir | |
| Catalan | acumular, ajuntar, amuntegar, apilar, aplegar, arreplegar, col·leccionar, compilar, recollir, recopilar, reunir | |
| Meaning | arrive in a vehicle: "He rolled up in a black Mercedes". | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s PP | |
| Broader | arrive, get, come | reach a destination |
| Spanish | llegar conduciendo | |
| Meaning | make into a bundle. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Synonyms | bundle, bundle up | |
| Broader | pack | Arrange in a container |
| Spanish | empaquetar, enfardar, enrollar, hacer un bulto, hacer un manojo | |
| Catalan | agrupar, embolicar, empaquetar | |
| Meaning | Close (a car window) by causing it to move up, as with a handle. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Broader | close, shut | Move so that an opening or passage is obstructed |
| Meaning | form a cylinder by rolling. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Something ----s; Somebody ----s something | |
| Example | "roll up a banner" | |
| Synonym | wrap up | |
| Broader | change surface | Undergo or cause to undergo a change in the surface |
| See also | roll | arrange or or coil around |
| Opposite | unfurl, unroll | unroll, unfold, or spread out or be unrolled, unfolded, or spread out from a furled state |
| Similar to | roll, roll up | show certain properties when being rolled |
| Spanish | enrollar, envolver | |
| Catalan | embolicar, enrotllar | |
| Meaning | show certain properties when being rolled. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s Adjective | |
| Synonym | roll | |
| Broader | change | Undergo a change |
| Similar to | roll up, wrap up | form a cylinder by rolling |
| roll up, furl | form into a cylinder by rolling | |
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