suit up

phrasal verb

suited up; suiting up; suits up
US
: to put on a uniform or special clothing
The players are suiting up for the game.
The divers suited up.

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In our latest cover story, the cast of NBC’s upcoming Suits LA debriefs us about suiting up for their new legal drama set in the same world as the beloved USA series that so many found on Netflix last year. EW.com, 17 Dec. 2024 Dre Greenlaw may suit up for the 49ers Thursday night for the first time in 10 months. Michael Nowels, The Mercury News, 11 Dec. 2024 The 6-foot-3 senior guard hopes to suit up for a real college next season. Jeff Vorva, Chicago Tribune, 7 Dec. 2024 Paul Millsap, who spent four of his 16 NBA seasons with the burgeoning Denver Nuggets, announced his retirement from basketball Tuesday, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania. Millsap, 39, most recently suited up for the Philadelphia 76ers in 2022. Bennett Durando, The Denver Post, 3 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for suit up 

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“Suit up.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/suit%20up. Accessed 25 Dec. 2024.

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