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Definition of "furbish up" []

  • Restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken (verb)

WordNet. Princeton University. 2010.

Use "furbish up" in a sentence
  • ""Then, signior, I lay on you my sovereign behest to furbish up your lungs and other vocal organs, as they will be wanted on my royal service.""
  • "She would have Sophie to look over all her "toilettes," as she called frocks; to furbish up any that were "passées," and to air and arrange the new."
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