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touch up
transitive verb
Definition of TOUCH UP
1
: to improve or perfect by small additional strokes or alterations : fix the minor and usually visible defects or damages of
2
: to stimulate by or as if by a flick of a whip

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First Known Use of TOUCH UP
1703
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