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do up

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  1. To fasten (a piece of clothing, etc.); to tighten (a nut etc.)β€œHelp me do up this zipper.”
  2. To redecorate (a room, etc.); to make improvements to a home or domestic property.β€œI'm going to do up the living room next.”
  3. To execute a task or performance.β€œThis time I'm going to do it up right.”
  4. To pack together and envelop; to pack up.β€œI did up the parcel with string and took it to the post office.”

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