team up

phrasal verb

teamed up; teaming up; teams up
: 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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At the event, Toby Keith teamed up with Merle’s band The Strangers (including Ben) to honor the icon by playing some of his hit songs. Emy Lacroix, People.com, 3 Aug. 2025 The two actors would team up again as another pair of historical and lighthearted criminals a few years later in 1973's The Sting. Kevin Jacobsen, EW.com, 2 Aug. 2025 In June, Valentine Distilling Co. and Detroit City Distillery teamed up to open Cask & Craft Local Spirits + Bites. Susan Selasky, Freep.com, 2 Aug. 2025 The most important note Harry offers is that anyone who wants to team up with a man who saws the heads off rideshare drivers is a deeply disturbed person. Louis Peitzman, Vulture, 1 Aug. 2025 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 6 Aug. 2025.

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