fix up
verb
fixed up; fixing up; fixes up
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The two men were next-door neighbors in a Tampa subdivision, where Finley sometimes helped Chandler fix up his car, Finley’s wife told officers with the Tampa Police Department.
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Olivia Lloyd, Miami Herald, 23 June 2025
He or she — nobody’s sure till a DNA test is done — is the offspring of two birds who were fixed up on their first date here in the Bronx.
—Christopher Bonanos, Curbed, 2 May 2025
The show featured celebrities — including James Marsden, Octavia Spencer and Mary J. Blige — fixing up old cars and gifting them to important people in their lives.
—Caroline Blair, People.com, 3 June 2025
In short, to fix up the plant in order to keep it open would be costly.
—Ian Dexter Palmer, Forbes.com, 2 June 2025
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Olivia Lloyd, Miami Herald, 23 June 2025
He or she — nobody’s sure till a DNA test is done — is the offspring of two birds who were fixed up on their first date here in the Bronx.
—Christopher Bonanos, Curbed, 2 May 2025
The show featured celebrities — including James Marsden, Octavia Spencer and Mary J. Blige — fixing up old cars and gifting them to important people in their lives.
—Caroline Blair, People.com, 3 June 2025
In short, to fix up the plant in order to keep it open would be costly.
—Ian Dexter Palmer, Forbes.com, 2 June 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 8 Jul. 2025.
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