Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun round_up
3 senses of roundup
Sense 1
roundup -- (the activity of gathering livestock together so that they can be counted or branded or sold)
=> ranching -- (farming for the raising of livestock (particularly cattle))
Sense 2
roundup -- (a summary list; as in e.g. "a news roundup")
=> summary, sum-up -- (a brief statement that presents the main points in a concise form; "he gave a summary of the conclusions")
Sense 3
roundup -- (the systematic gathering up of suspects by the police; "a mass roundup of suspects")
=> police work, police investigation -- (the investigation of criminal activities)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb round_up
1 sense of round up
Sense 1
round up -- (seek out and bring together; "round up some loyal followers")
=> gather, garner, collect, pull together -- (assemble or get together; "gather some stones"; "pull your thoughts together")