Verbs

• true up — Verb – English ～ make level, square, balanced, or concentric; "true up the cylinder of an engine"
• trip up — Verb – English ～ make an error; "She slipped up and revealed the name"
• trice up — Verb – English ～ raise with a line; "trice a window shade"
• trice up — Verb – English ～ hoist up or in and lash or secure with a small rope
• tune up — Verb – English ～ adjust for (better) functioning; "tune the engine"
• trump up — Verb – English ～ invent; "trump up charges"
• up — Verb – English ～ raise; "up the ante"
• tot up — Verb – English ～ determine the sum of; "Add all the people in this town to those of the neighboring town"
• tie up — Verb – English ～ restrain from moving or operating normally; "Traffic is tied up for miles around the bridge where the accident occurred"
• tidy up — Verb – English ～ put (things or places) in order; "Tidy up your room!"
• think up — Verb – English ～ 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 — Verb – English ～ alter so as to produce a more desirable appearance; "This photograph has been retouched!"
• tighten up — Verb – English ～ severely restrict in scope or extent; "tighten the rules"; "stiffen the regulations"
• tie up — Verb – English ～ secure with or as if with ropes; "tie down the prisoners"; "tie up the old newspapers and bring them to the recycling shed"
• tie up — Verb – English ～ invest so as to make unavailable for other purposes; "All my money is tied up in long-term investments"
• throw up — Verb – English ～ eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth; "After drinking too much, the students vomited"; "He purged continuously"; "The patient regurgitated the food we gave him last night"
• tote up — Verb – English ～ determine the sum of; "Add all the people in this town to those of the neighboring town"
• tie up — Verb – English ～ secure in or as if in a berth or dock; "tie up the boat"
• tie up — Verb – English ～ finish the last row
• tone up — Verb – English ～ give a healthy elasticity to; "Let's tone our muscles"

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