String up

verb

To hang something, for example: decorations, clothes, etc.

We need to string up the lights for the party.

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Pro Tip 1/2

Commonly used to describe setting up decorations for events like parties and holidays.

Everyone helped to string up streamers for the New Year's celebration.

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Can refer to placing things around inside a room or outside the house, such as on a porch.

Let's string up some fairy lights in the backyard for the evening barbecue.

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