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tone up

tone up verb: to cause to give a higher tone or sound; to give a higher tone to; to make more intense; to heighten; to strengthen.

Verb

tone up (third-person singular simple present tones up, present participle toning up, simple past and past participle toned up)

  1. (intransitive, transitive) To cause to give a higher tone or sound; to give a higher tone to; to make more intense; to heighten; to strengthen.
    Antonyms:
    tone down
  2. (intransitive, transitive) To firm and strengthen the muscles of the body by regular exercise.

tone up meaning in Tamil

tone up in Tamil

உயர்த்து, தொனியை மாற்றிச் சீர்படுத்து, சீரமை

Antonyms of tone up

Forms of tone up

third-person singular presenttones up
present participletoning up
past participletoned up
pasttoned up

Questions about tone up

What does tone up mean?
Tone up means to cause to give a higher tone or sound; to give a higher tone to; to make more intense; to heighten; to strengthen.
What is tone up in Tamil?
Tone up in Tamil is உயர்த்து, தொனியை மாற்றிச் சீர்படுத்து, சீரமை. See Tone up meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is tone up?
Tone up is a verb.
What is the past tense of tone up?
The past tense of tone up is toned up.

Words near tone up in the dictionary

  1. tone scale
  2. tone scales
  3. tone tag
  4. tone tags
  5. tone terracing
  6. tone up
  7. tone with
  8. tone-bearing unit
  9. tone-bearing units
  10. tone-deaf
  11. tone-deafly

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Adapted from Wiktionary: tone up (page history and authors); tone up (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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