tee up

/ti əp/
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Other forms: teed up; teeing up; tees up

Definitions of tee up
  1. verb
    place on a tee
    synonyms: tee
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    type of:
    lay, place, pose, position, put, set
    put into a certain place or abstract location
  2. verb
    make detailed arrangements or preparations
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    type of:
    arrange, stage
    plan, organize, and carry out (an event)
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