tuned 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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Bavuma tuned up for the Tests by playing for South Africa A against India A in a four-day match that the tourists won by five wickets.

From Barron's • Nov. 13, 2025

Since the start of 2023, she has won 27 of her 28 matches down under and tuned up this year with another title in Brisbane.

From BBC • Jan. 11, 2025

The Red Raiders tuned up for the biggest nonconference game in Lubbock in years by getting beat at Wyoming.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 6, 2023

That should have them tuned up to handle a really bad Green Bay team.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 24, 2022

But our mechanics always just patched up the outsides, tuned up the insides, and then repainted them Marine Corps camouflage green.

From "Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two" by Joseph Bruchac