fix up
verb
fixed up; fixing up; fixes up
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The funds would have also allowed the city to buy and fix up the Jackson County Regional Animal Shelter, which is currently operated by the city but owned by Jackson County.
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Ilana Arougheti, Kansas City Star, 9 Apr. 2025
Handy with tools, Daniel offers to help Katie fix up her new home.
—Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times, 15 Oct. 2024
Even the dean of the council, Burke, wasn’t above shaking down a businessman who needed city permits to fix up a rundown Burger King.
—Ray Long, Chicago Tribune, 8 Sep. 2024
There’s still much to be done to fix up the space, Andrews said.
—Jenna Thompson, Kansas City Star, 29 Mar. 2025
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Ilana Arougheti, Kansas City Star, 9 Apr. 2025
Handy with tools, Daniel offers to help Katie fix up her new home.
—Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times, 15 Oct. 2024
Even the dean of the council, Burke, wasn’t above shaking down a businessman who needed city permits to fix up a rundown Burger King.
—Ray Long, Chicago Tribune, 8 Sep. 2024
There’s still much to be done to fix up the space, Andrews said.
—Jenna Thompson, Kansas City Star, 29 Mar. 2025
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“Fix up.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fix%20up. Accessed 17 Apr. 2025.
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