do up

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Synonyms: go up, doup, d up

Antonyms: go up, doup, d up

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Verb

1. {{lb|en|transitive|idiomatic}} To [[fasten]] (a piece of [[clothing]], etc.); to tighten (a nut etc.)
2. {{lb|en|transitive|idiomatic|colloquial}} To [[redecorate]] (a room, etc.); to make improvements to (a home or domestic property).
3. {{lb|en|transitive|idiomatic|informal}} To execute a task or performance; to execute it well.
4. {{lb|en|transitive|idiomatic}} To pack together and envelop; to [[pack up]], [[tie up]], or both.
5. {{lb|en|transitive|dated}} To accomplish thoroughly.
6. {{lb|en|transitive|archaic}} To [[starch]] and [[iron]].
7. {{lb|en|slang}} To beat up; to physically assault.
8. {{lb|en|transitive}} To style (someone's hair); {{lb|en|especially}} to give someone (i.e., oneself or another)<!--indirect object, do up the person's hair [d.o.]--> an [[updo]].

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