tone up

• Verbo compuesto que se usa para referirse a la acción de dar a algo más firmeza, fuerza o definición, especialmente a los músculos o al estado físico.

A phrasal verb used to indicate the act of making something firmer, stronger, or more defined, especially muscles or physical condition.

incontable · intransitivo · phrasal, separable

1. Improve muscle firmnessinformal

   To make muscles firmer and stronger through exercise.

   tonificar

   • She does yoga to tone up her arms and legs.
   • He started weightlifting to tone up his body.
   • Regular swimming helps tone up your back muscles.

   Sinónimosfirm upsculptstrengthentighten

2. Improve or enhanceinformal

   To make something more effective, attractive, or vibrant.

   mejorar, realzar

   • The company plans to tone up its marketing strategy.
   • She toned up her resume with new skills.
   • They toned up the garden with colorful flowers.

   Sinónimosboostenhanceimproveinvigoratesharpenstrengthen

   Antónimosdeadendebilitatedegradediminishdullreduceundermineweaken

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