fixed up

verb

past tense of fix up
as in rebuilt

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for fixed up
  1. rebuilt
  2. overhauled
  3. refurbished
  4. repaired
  5. reconstructed
  6. renovated
  7. reconditioned
  8. aided
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  • Herod the Great later rebuilt it, renamed it Sebastia, and added monumental structures that survived through the Roman, Byzantine, Arab and Crusader periods.
    — Zeena Saifi, CNN Money, 21 July 2026
  • After receiving the benefit of that new technology through COVID, Inspire soon standardized what was unique, rebuilt what already worked, and sidelined the very capabilities that powered Sonic’s enduring momentum.
    — Clifford Hudson, Forbes.com, 20 July 2026
Definition of rebuilt
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  • The order mandates clean drinking water around the clock, nutritious meals and daily sanitation, plus overhauled medical care, disability accommodations and independent monitors overseeing compliance.
    — Ruben Vives, Los Angeles Times, 17 July 2026
  • Since Apple’s initial Apple Intelligence rollout, the system has been overhauled for iOS 27, which will be widely released this fall.
    — Bloomberg, Mercury News, 15 July 2026
Definition of overhauled
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  • Any visible damage was patched up, but buildings were not fully refurbished and reinforced against future disasters.
    — Andrei Popoviciu, The Dial, 21 July 2026
  • One area that Prince George might visit is the rifle range, which is being refurbished.
    — Stephanie Petit, PEOPLE, 21 July 2026
Definition of refurbished
Verb
  • And injuries that once ended careers can now be repaired through outpatient procedures.
    — Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 15 July 2026
  • But anyone that’s had it in their possession knows the value, it can actually be repaired for about $100.
    — Larry Holder, New York Times, 15 July 2026
Definition of repaired
Verb
  • For the first time, astronomers have reconstructed the magnetic field of an entire cluster of galaxies, from its central nucleus to its outer limits.
    — Robert Lea, Space.com, 21 July 2026
  • Mendieta made installations of these silhouette works, too, one of which is reconstructed in the exhibition under the careful guidance of her niece, Raquel Cecilia Mendieta.
    — Eliza Goodpasture, ARTnews.com, 15 July 2026
Definition of reconstructed
Verb
  • Set atop a flat promontory overlooking Benedict Canyon, the entire spread, completed in 2000, was renovated in 2017 by developer Gala Asher and extensively updated by the pair.
    — Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 15 July 2026
  • The Blue Book Agency details the property’s history as dating back to 1481, although Old House has been extensively renovated since then.
    — Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 15 July 2026
Definition of renovated
Verb
  • In addition, more than a dozen giants are currently in transition — that is, getting reconditioned or relocated.
    — Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 12 May 2026
  • The ship was raised in 1869 and reconditioned.
    — Anders Hagstrom, FOXNews.com, 16 Feb. 2026
Definition of reconditioned
Verb
  • On Saturday, rescue crews aided by dogs and detectors found signs of life, confirming that at least one survivor was still trapped beneath the rubble.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 19 July 2026
  • Two teenagers, aided by an arborist, climbed a 100-foot pine tree outside a Pasadena high school Saturday to dramatize a campaign to stop a soil remediation project calling for the removal of nearly 200 trees at several school campuses.
    — Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 19 July 2026
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