fix up
verb
fixed up; fixing up; fixes up
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Jon also took charge of fixing up the house, saving the couple a fortune on major necessary repairs.
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Miles Klee, Rolling Stone, 1 Oct. 2025
As in all magical realism tales, these house spirits are an unquestioned part of the family’s reality, so Nora puts these handy men to work fixing up their home, if not their lives.
—Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Sep. 2025
The company has taken measures to fix up its balance sheet.
—Jeff Marks, CNBC, 19 Sep. 2025
The McCrees are fixing up a new space in Del Paso Heights and hoping to rebuild.
—Joe Rubin, Sacbee.com, 19 Sep. 2025
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Miles Klee, Rolling Stone, 1 Oct. 2025
As in all magical realism tales, these house spirits are an unquestioned part of the family’s reality, so Nora puts these handy men to work fixing up their home, if not their lives.
—Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Sep. 2025
The company has taken measures to fix up its balance sheet.
—Jeff Marks, CNBC, 19 Sep. 2025
The McCrees are fixing up a new space in Del Paso Heights and hoping to rebuild.
—Joe Rubin, Sacbee.com, 19 Sep. 2025
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“Fix up.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fix%20up. Accessed 11 Oct. 2025.
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