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Water up

Parf of speech: Verb, OED Year: 1000, OED Evaluation: N/A

To give a drink of water to (an animal, esp. a horse on a journey); also, to take (cattle) to the water to drink.

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But that was a stop-over for the horses. There was a water-trough there with the water run into it out at- on- on a spring all the time, and that's where they stopped and they got the- they watered up the horses.
To give an animal water