FIXED UP Synonyms: 66 Similar and Opposite Words

fixed up

verb

past tense of fix up

as in rebuilt

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Veterans Park will see two tennis courts fully rebuilt and its basketball courts replaced.

— Steve Zalusky, Chicago Tribune, 2 Nov. 2026
After a three-year closure following a fire, owners Don and Eva Lo rebuilt the original building (once a KFC) into a shiny new space.

— Allecia Vermillion, Bon Appetit Magazine, 2 Nov. 2026

Definition of rebuilt

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Volusia County became the only Florida county to ban declawing in 2022 when commissioners overhauled its animal ordinances.

— Martin E. Comas, The Orlando Sentinel, 11 Nov. 2026
The case was brought under a federal law that was overhauled and expanded in 2019 by the Preventing Animal Cruelty and Torture Act.

— CBS Minnesota, CBS News, 10 Nov. 2026

Definition of overhauled

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In the dining room below, designed by En Masse Architecture and Design, the light fixture was originally bought by the homeowner’s parents and was refurbished by Archistoric.

— Amanda Sims, Architectural Digest, 27 Oct. 2026
Decades later, in the 1990s, Aerojet acquired the engines and refurbished them for a rocket that would launch in the 2010s.

— Eric Berger, ArsTechnica, 20 Oct. 2026

Definition of refurbished

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From his emergence in the mid-1950s until his passing in 2018, Taylor not only disassembled jazz and reconstructed it in his own style, but also found ways to make the world listen.

— Levi Dayan, Pitchfork, 3 Nov. 2026
Does limited roster turnover the season following a championship give a team a leg up over others that were reconstructed year over year?

— Kyle Wagner, New York Daily News, 2 Nov. 2026

Definition of reconstructed

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This stately colonial has, over the years, been carefully and artfully renovated and expanded.

— James Alexander, Hartford Courant, 8 Nov. 2026
The zoo also recently renovated its orangutan habitat and is working to recover from attendance declines during the COVID-19 pandemic, a widespread problem for many similar organizations.

— Graham Womack, Sacbee.com, 7 Nov. 2026

Definition of renovated

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Labat says that the more music — aided by artificial intelligence and technology — has moved away from simple approaches to lyrics and melodies, the more he’s been drawn back to them.

— Josh Crutchmer, Rolling Stone, 8 Nov. 2026
Texas head coach Steve Sarkisian aided the recently struggling QB by calling RPOs, screens and quick throws to steady the offense in the first half.

— PJ Green November 8, Kansas City Star, 8 Nov. 2026

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