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Definition touch up in British English

touch up phrasal verb

[transitive] phrasal verb
Example

Touch up the paint before you try and sell the house.

Example

software that lets you touch up your photos

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1.1

to make your make-up look better by adding a little more

Example

Ella was touching up her lipstick in the mirror.

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2

to touch someone in a sexual way without their permission

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Definition touch up in British English