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swot up

v. study intensively, as before an exam; "I had to bone up on my Latin verbs before the final exam" [syn: cram, grind away, drum, bone up, swot, get up, mug up, bone]

Usage examples of "swot up".

I could swot up Anna Livia's lines in a few hours' intense cramming.

Now, if he did know, hed be able to swot up on that side of things and get ready to catch all the hand-grenades they lobbed at him.

Bridgewater via Birmingham He needs to swot up his geography -- or perhaps he was just unlucky with his hitches.