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TOUCH UP
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I. (verb)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Alter so as to produce a more desirable appearance
Example:
This photograph has been retouched!
Synonyms:
retouch; touch up
Classified under:
Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc.
Hypernyms (to "touch up" is one way to...):
enhance (make better or more attractive)
Domain category:
photography; picture taking (the act of taking and printing photographs)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s something