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单词 firm something up
释义
(phrasal verb) 
Firm up muscles and tighten the skin.
Synonyms
tone
shape up
get in shape
get into condition
(phrasal verb) 
The government will firm up their plans for a safer Britain.
Synonyms
confirm
He has confirmed his position as the world's number one snooker player.
establish
An autopsy was being done to establish the cause of death.
settle
Right, that's settled then.
fix
He's fixed a time when I can see him.
clinch
We are about to clinch a deal with an American manufacturer.
substantiate
There is little scientific evidence to substantiate the claims.
See firm

Additional synonyms

in the sense of clinch
Definition
to settle (an argument or agreement) decisively
We are about to clinch a deal with an American manufacturer.
Synonyms
secure,
close,
confirm,
conclude,
seal,
verify,
sew up (informal),
close out,
set the seal on
in the sense of establish
Definition
to prove
An autopsy was being done to establish the cause of death.
Synonyms
prove,
show,
confirm,
demonstrate,
ratify,
certify,
verify,
validate,
substantiate,
corroborate,
authenticate
in the sense of fix
Definition
to settle definitely or decide upon
He's fixed a time when I can see him.
Synonyms
decide,
set,
name,
choose,
limit,
establish,
determine,
settle,
appoint,
arrange,
define,
conclude,
resolve,
arrive at,
specify,
agree on

Nearby words of
firm something up

  • fireproof
  • fireworks
  • firm
  • firm something up
  • firmament
  • firmly
  • firmness

Synonyms of 'firm something up'

firm something up

Additional synonyms

in the sense of settle
Definition
an act of settling
Right, that's settled then.
Synonyms
establish,
determine,
confirm,
fix,
appoint,
arrange,
agree
in the sense of substantiate
Definition
to establish (a story) as genuine
There is little scientific evidence to substantiate the claims.
Synonyms
support,
prove,
confirm,
establish,
affirm,
verify,
validate,
bear out,
corroborate,
attest to,
authenticate
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