trip up
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~ detect a blunder or misstep; "The reporter tripped up the senator"
tune up
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~ adjust the pitches of (musical instruments); "My piano needs to be tuned"
turn up the pressure
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~ apply great or increased pressure; "The Democrats turned up the heat on their candidate to concede the election"
turn up
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~ bend or lay so that one part covers the other; "fold up the newspaper"; "turn up your collar"
turn up
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~ be shown or be found to be; "She proved to be right"; "The medicine turned out to save her life"; "She turned up HIV positive"
trip up
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~ cause to stumble; "The questions on the test tripped him up"
trick up
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~ put on special clothes to appear particularly appealing and attractive; "She never dresses up, even when she goes to the opera"; "The young girls were all fancied up for the party"
turn up
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~ appear or become visible; make a showing; "She turned up at the funeral"; "I hope the list key is going to surface again"
true up
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~ make level, square, balanced, or concentric; "true up the cylinder of an engine"
trip up
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~ make an error; "She slipped up and revealed the name"
trice up
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~ raise with a line; "trice a window shade"
trice up
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~ hoist up or in and lash or secure with a small rope
tune up
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~ adjust for (better) functioning; "tune the engine"
trump up
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~ invent; "trump up charges"
tot up
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~ determine the sum of; "Add all the people in this town to those of the neighboring town"
tie up
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~ restrain from moving or operating normally; "Traffic is tied up for miles around the bridge where the accident occurred"
tidy up
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~ put (things or places) in order; "Tidy up your room!"
think up
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~ devise or invent; "He thought up a plan to get rich quickly"; "no-one had ever thought of such a clever piece of software"
touch up
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~ alter so as to produce a more desirable appearance; "This photograph has been retouched!"
tighten up
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~ severely restrict in scope or extent; "tighten the rules"; "stiffen the regulations"