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load up

verb
  1. To fill (a vehicle, vessel, room, etc.) with a load of cargo or similar. (transitive) · We loaded up the wagon with supplies.
  2. To load (things) as cargo or similar. (transitive) · Q: What should we do with these other boxes? A: Load 'em up, same as the others.
  3. To receive a load of cargo or similar. (intransitive) · The wagon halted for an hour to load up with supplies.· Let's stop at the off-licence and load up on booze and snacks.
  4. To fully load (a weapon).
  5. To load (software) fully into memory.
  6. To intoxicate oneself with alcohol or drugs; to get drunk or get high. (intransitive, slang)
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