Select the appropriate option from below to find out the correct meaning of the phrasal verb given in the sentence.

The Police rounded up the hooligans from the market last night.

arrested

The correct answer is Option (4) - arrested

The correct meaning of the phrasal verb "rounded up" in the sentence is: arrested

• "Rounded up" in this context means to gather or collect people, typically for the purpose of detaining or arresting them. The police rounded up the hooligans, indicating they apprehended or arrested them.