fix up
verb
fixed up; fixing up; fixes up
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And apparently a bone spear point was worth trying to fix up and reuse, because traces of grinding show that someone tried to smooth out the crack, probably with a stone tool.
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ArsTechnica, 1 May 2025
The impact of President Donald Trump's tariffs will soon make fixing up your home cost a lot more.
—Andrea Riquier, USA Today, 28 Apr. 2025
Phase 3 would have fixed up the second and third floors.
—Doug Ross, Chicago Tribune, 15 Apr. 2025
Without getting that organized, fixing up the building wouldn’t make sense.
—Doug Ross, Chicago Tribune, 15 Apr. 2025
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ArsTechnica, 1 May 2025
The impact of President Donald Trump's tariffs will soon make fixing up your home cost a lot more.
—Andrea Riquier, USA Today, 28 Apr. 2025
Phase 3 would have fixed up the second and third floors.
—Doug Ross, Chicago Tribune, 15 Apr. 2025
Without getting that organized, fixing up the building wouldn’t make sense.
—Doug Ross, Chicago Tribune, 15 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for fix up
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“Fix up.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fix%20up. Accessed 5 May. 2025.
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