Step up ___ (approach home plate) Crossword Clue

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Step up ___ (approach home plate) Crossword Answer

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Hint 1: Clue Definitions

APPROACH (noun)
1. the act of drawing spatially closer to something
2. ideas or actions intended to deal with a problem or situation
APPROACH (verb)
1. move towards
2. come near in time
PLATE (noun)
1. (baseball) base consisting of a rubber slab where the batter stands; it must be touched by a base runner in order to score
2. a metal sheathing of uniform thickness (such as the shield attached to an artillery piece to protect the gunners)
PLATE (verb)
1. coat with a layer of metal

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