FIXED UP Synonyms: 66 Similar and Opposite Words

fixed up

verb

past tense of fix up

as in rebuilt

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During an El Niño cycle in 1983, waves collapsed the landmark Seal Beach Pier, which has since been rebuilt.

— Grace Toohey, Los Angeles Times, 9 Sep. 2026
But the team rebuilt, welcoming customers back several months later.

— Tanasia Kenney, Charlotte Observer, 9 Sep. 2026

Definition of rebuilt

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Sanders overhauled Colorado’s roster by bringing in more than 40 transfers this offseason.

— Seth Emerson, New York Times, 4 Sep. 2026
Canva debuted Visual Suite, its suite of productivity tools, in 2022, and overhauled it in April 2025 to add spreadsheets and coding tools.

— Nicholas Gordon, Fortune, 3 Sep. 2026

Definition of overhauled

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Images from favorite works crowd the walls and a circa-1910 heat press (refurbished to run on electricity) sits majestically in the corner while a pair of Japanese Daruma dolls—talismans of goal setting—keep watch.

— Clare Coulson, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 Sep. 2026
Administration officials said previously that stonework and plaster on the structure were being refurbished because of routine damage from age and weather exposure.

— Bill Barrow, Los Angeles Times, 8 Sep. 2026

Definition of refurbished

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Surgeons replaced her right hip and repaired her broken right elbow.

— Paula Span, Miami Herald, 3 Sep. 2026
The chamber’s Ana Martinez, producer of the Walk of Fame ceremonies, told The Times a vandal apparently scratched the star, though the damage has been quickly repaired.

— Iris Kwok, Los Angeles Times, 2 Sep. 2026

Definition of repaired

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At the Ed Sullivan, renovated twice in the past three decades, most of that work has surely been done already.

— Christopher Bonanos, Curbed, 3 Sep. 2026
Molly Berry, the founder of the Luna Zorro textile brand, recently renovated a two-room guesthouse in the heart of Antigua, Guatemala, with textiles handwoven by artisan partners and locally made ceramics, lighting, and woodwork.

— Jen Murphy, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 Sep. 2026

Definition of renovated

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Gray’s night was aided by terrific defense, as is usually the case in scoreless outings.

— Jen McCaffrey, New York Times, 6 Sep. 2026
Now, experts fear a persistent failure is colliding with a rapid expansion of immigration enforcement — one pushed to deliver record numbers of arrests, increasingly aided by state and local police and operating with fewer internal checks.

— María Luisa Paúl, USA Today, 6 Sep. 2026

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