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View synonyms for tone-up
tone-up
[ tohn-uhp ]
noun
- an exercise for toning up one's body.
tone up
verb
- adverb to make or become more vigorous, healthy, etc
exercise tones up the muscles
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Word History and Origins
Origin of tone-up1
Noun use of the verb phrase tone up
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Example Sentences
Changing voice tone up or down is another tactical maneuver.
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The voyage will not only tone up public feeling, it will also give the foundation for an appeal for governmental aid.
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An effective law dealing with idleness would tone up our whole population, and dispose many to work.
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Besides, the participation of the adult may tend to tone up the game and to moderate boisterousness.
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"Wouldn't mind having a bottle of Mrs. R.'s sherry now to tone up these onions," Charley said ruefully.
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They gave their employees ten days in the year in which to tone up their systems for another twelve months' work.
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