team up

verb

teamed up; teaming up; teams up
Synonyms of team upnext
: to join with someone to work together
They teamed up to get the work done quickly.
—often + with
Several organizations have teamed up with one another in the relief effort.

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The brands have teamed up to create a line of high quality nursery furniture with classic designs. — Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 31 Aug. 2026 In Hendersonville, North Carolina, lifelong conservative Austin Rhodes teamed up with his progressive neighbor Tiernan Turner to speak out against Flock cameras. — Christopher Cann, USA Today, 30 Aug. 2026 The prince, Ashitaka, encounters a forest-dwelling young woman called San on his journey and the two become friends, teaming up to help save the forest and end his curse. — Kara Nesvig, Parents, 29 Aug. 2026 Tate has teamed up with Kenneth Gifford, founder of the Newark International Film Festival, for the project, along with his brothers and business partners Larron and Lahmard Tate. — Angelique Jackson, Variety, 28 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for team up

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“Team up.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/team%20up. Accessed 1 Sep. 2026.

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