marks up

verb

present tense third-person singular of mark up
as in sells (for)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for marks up
  1. discounts
  2. brings
Verb
  • Sometimes a person discounts abundant evidence of competence.
    — Sandro da Silva, Forbes.com, 1 Sep. 2026
  • Starz’s current promo discounts a subscription to $6/month for your first three months.
    — Arushi Jacob, Variety, 27 July 2026
Definition of discounts
Verb
  • Silverstein said the deal helps the other tenants too, because a Spirit brings shoppers to a shopping center that would otherwise have a dark storefront.
    — Catherina Gioino, Fortune, 24 Oct. 2026
  • The most sobering reality check on Beirut City Pop brings the conflict into stark relief.
    — Shy Clara Thompson, Pitchfork, 23 Oct. 2026
Definition of brings
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“Marks up.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/marks%20up. Accessed 25 Oct. 2026.

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