pretty up
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～ use special care in dressing, making-up, etc.; "She dolled herself up for the night out with her friends"
prick up
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～ raise; "The dog pricked up his ears"
set up
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～ equip with sails or masts; "rig a ship"
set up
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～ make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc; "Get the children ready for school!"; "prepare for war"; "I was fixing to leave town after I paid the hotel bill"
sex up
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～ give erotic character to or make more interesting; "eroticize the ads"
set up
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～ set up or found; "She set up a literacy program"
set up
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～ erect and fasten; "pitch a tent"
set up
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～ arrange the outcome of by means of deceit; "rig an election"
set up
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～ take or catch as if in a snare or trap; "I was set up!"; "The innocent man was framed by the police"
set up
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～ get ready for a particular purpose or event; "set up an experiment"; "set the table"; "lay out the tools for the surgery"
set up
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～ place; "Her manager had set her up at the Ritz"
set up
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～ construct, build, or erect; "Raise a barn"
shack up
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～ share living quarters; usually said of people who are not married and live together as a couple
shake up
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～ organize anew; "We must reorganize the company if we don't want to go under"
set up
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～ begin, or enable someone else to begin, a venture by providing the means, logistics, etc.; "set up an election"
shake up
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～ make fuller by shaking; "fluff up the pillows"
shake up
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～ stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of; "These stories shook the community"; "the civil war shook the country"
shake up
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～ shake; especially (a patient to detect fluids or air in the body)
set up
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～ set up for use; "install the washer and dryer"; "We put in a new sink"
serve up
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～ provide (usually but not necessarily food); "We serve meals for the homeless"; "She dished out the soup at 8 P.M."; "The entertainers served up a lively show"