do up
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Definitions
verb
- To fasten (a piece of clothing, etc.); to tighten (a nut etc.)βHelp me do up this zipper.β
- To redecorate (a room, etc.); to make improvements to a home or domestic property.βI'm going to do up the living room next.β
- To execute a task or performance.βThis time I'm going to do it up right.β
- To pack together and envelop; to pack up.βI did up the parcel with string and took it to the post office.β
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doll uppretty upglam upfasten uptighten uptightenlace upfastenbutton uptightscrew upenfastenhitch uplockstrap upbuckle up