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tunes up

VERB

bring into harmony

Synonyms

WEAK

accommodate adapt adjust attune conform coordinate dial fix harmonize integrate modulate pitch proportion reconcile regulate set string tighten

Antonyms

WEAK

break destroy harm hurt

VERB

harmonize

Synonyms

WEAK

accommodate adapt adjust attune conform coordinate dial fix harmonize integrate modulate pitch proportion reconcile regulate set string tighten tune

Example Sentences

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On another boat, a mariachi band tunes up.

From Science Magazine • May 8, 2023

The Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center tunes up after a long pandemic-induced layoff in the new series “Chamber Music Society Returns.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2022

And she sort of tunes up her colleagues from the bench and says, “This is nothing like changing for gym class.”

From Slate • Sep. 22, 2020

Soon after, she started putting tunes up on Myspace and was quickly signed to Warners.

From The Guardian • Jul. 12, 2020

He was staring at the names of the individual and of the firm upon the card and icy fingers were playing tunes up and down his vertebrae.

From Galusha the Magnificent by Lincoln, Joseph Crosby