It takes a couple of minutes for the computer to boot up.
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Boot up
Synonyms for "boot up" (12 found)
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Closest matches (3)
Verb(3 words)
Strong matches (3)
Verb(2 words)
initialization stageinitialize
Noun(1 words)
power on
Related words (6)
Verb(5 words)
Noun(1 words)
power up devices
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9 entriesboot sequenceboot up the computerboot up the phoneboot up the tabletinitialization stateready statestartup phasestartup routinesystem initialization
Collocations
10 entriesBIOS bootboot sequenceboot up processboot up sequenceboot up timecomputer bootcomputer startupstartup sequencesystem bootsystem initialization
Inflections
4 entriesboot upsbooted upbooting upboots up
Derivations
4 entriesSample sentences
2 total sentences available.
Then you should boot up your word processor.
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