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Take up with

To form a close relationship with (someone).

📖 Definitions of "Take up with"

verb
  1. 1

    To form a close relationship with (someone).

    "I hear that John has taken up with Jane."

  2. 2

    To become interested in (something).

  3. 3

    To begin living together with; to lodge with.

  4. 4

    To be contented to receive; to receive without opposition; to put up with

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