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Meaning of bristle up | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

To become bristly; to stand on end

intransitive

Examples

“Her hairs bristled up.”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

bristled bristles bristling brit Britannicize Britannicized