do up

Meaning

  1. (idiomatic, transitive) To fasten (a piece of clothing, etc.); to tighten (a nut etc.)
  2. (colloquial, idiomatic, transitive) To redecorate (a room, etc.); to make improvements to (a home or domestic property).
  3. (idiomatic, informal, transitive) To execute a task or performance.
  4. (idiomatic, transitive) To pack together and envelop; to pack up.
  5. (dated, transitive) To accomplish thoroughly.
  6. (archaic, transitive) To starch and iron.
  7. (slang) To beat up; to physically assault.
  8. (transitive) To style (someone's hair); to give (someone) an updo; to wear an updo.

Synonyms

doll up
fasten up
hook up
dress
A2
👗
pack
B1
tie
B1
glam up
knot
C1
🪢
pretty up
dress up
embellish
39k
emblazon
fasten
C2
fix
A2
garnish
20k
get up
jewel
C1
mend
C1
plait
23k
preen
prettify
put up
repair
B2
restore
C1
ruin
B1
tire out
trim
C1
tuck in
wear out
wrap
B2
wrap up

dress in

get dressed up

have done
rig out

tog up

bedight

put into proper order

bejewel
braid
C2
bushel
34k

comb out

cover with

decorate
C2
destroy
B1
disable
C2
do in
Translations

envolver
réparer
ficeler
cerrar
repareren
rinnovare
attacher
aufmachen

arreglar-se

صلح
renovieren
verbessern
zumachen
zusammenbinden

instandsetzen

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