fix up
verb
fixed up; fixing up; fixes up
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It’s been fixed up and restored.
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Joel Feder, The Drive, 26 Mar. 2026
The trailer showed how Cumming and Morrissey’s characters become entangled when Cumming, a gay bar owner, employs Morrissey, a construction worker struggling to find work, to fix up his bar.
—Ellise Shafer, Variety, 25 Mar. 2026
Back then, the neighborhood was mostly blue-collar families, but the demographics shifted as investors and more affluent families began buying and fixing up older homes.
—Peter Blanchard, IndyStar, 25 Mar. 2026
Net profits, or investor returns that factor in the cost of fixing up the property, can vary widely depending on local labor, material and financing costs.
—Diana Olick, CNBC, 24 Mar. 2026
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Joel Feder, The Drive, 26 Mar. 2026
The trailer showed how Cumming and Morrissey’s characters become entangled when Cumming, a gay bar owner, employs Morrissey, a construction worker struggling to find work, to fix up his bar.
—Ellise Shafer, Variety, 25 Mar. 2026
Back then, the neighborhood was mostly blue-collar families, but the demographics shifted as investors and more affluent families began buying and fixing up older homes.
—Peter Blanchard, IndyStar, 25 Mar. 2026
Net profits, or investor returns that factor in the cost of fixing up the property, can vary widely depending on local labor, material and financing costs.
—Diana Olick, CNBC, 24 Mar. 2026
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 31 Mar. 2026.
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