head up

/hɛd əp/
/hɛd əp/
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Other forms: heads up; headed up; heading up

Definitions of head up
  1. verb
    be the first or leading member of (a group) and excel
    synonyms: head
    head, lead
    travel in front of; go in advance of others
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    type of:
    be
    have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)
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