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
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  • The estimate also discounts what remains of the base for the risk that courts strike the tax down.
    — Bilin Lin, Fortune, 21 Oct. 2026
  • Sometimes a person discounts abundant evidence of competence.
    — Sandro da Silva, Forbes.com, 1 Sep. 2026
Definition of discounts
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  • Brooklinen and Boll & Branch have breathable everyday essentials covered, while Nickey Kehoe brings a more playful approach to bedding with colorful patterns and unexpected designs.
    — Jacorey Moon, Architectural Digest, 7 Nov. 2026
  • This year also brings the return of the Dubai Sail Grand Prix, with high-speed catamarans racing off the city’s coastline, while HYROX Dubai will see athletes tackle a grueling combination of running and functional fitness challenges.
    — Scott Campbell, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Nov. 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 12 Nov. 2026.

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