Change up

verb

To make different; to modify.

I decided to change up my hairstyle to feel more confident.
Visual representation of "change up" - To make different; to modify.

Often appears as...

  • change up routine
  • change up appearance
verb

In sports, particularly in baseball, to use a slower, deception pitch.

The pitcher decided to change up his strategy and throw a curveball.
Visual representation of "change up" - In sports, particularly in baseball, to use a slower, deception pitch.

Often appears as...

  • change up pitch
  • change up strategy

Usage tips

Idiomatic

verb

In music, to vary one's style or approach.

The band decided to change up their style to attract a younger audience.
Visual representation of "change up" - In music, to vary one's style or approach.

Often appears as...

  • change up style
  • change up rhythm

Usage tips

Idiomatic

verb

To make different; to modify.

I decided to change up my hairstyle to feel more confident.
Visual representation of "change up" - To make different; to modify.

Often appears as...

  • change up routine
  • change up appearance
verb

In sports, particularly in baseball, to use a slower, deception pitch.

The pitcher decided to change up his strategy and throw a curveball.
Visual representation of "change up" - In sports, particularly in baseball, to use a slower, deception pitch.

Often appears as...

  • change up pitch
  • change up strategy

Usage tips

Idiomatic

verb

In music, to vary one's style or approach.

The band decided to change up their style to attract a younger audience.
Visual representation of "change up" - In music, to vary one's style or approach.

Often appears as...

  • change up style
  • change up rhythm

Usage tips

Idiomatic

Definition 1 of 3
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Casual Use

The phrase 'change up' is informal, suitable for casual conversations.

Illustration for Casual Use
Maybe it's time to change up our weekend plans.
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Subtle Shift

Indicates a minor or subtle modification rather than a complete overhaul.

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Let's change up the room's layout for a fresh look.
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Refreshing Change

Often suggests a positive, refreshing variation from a regular pattern.

Illustration for Refreshing Change
We should change up our meal prep routine to add some excitement.
LampPro Tip 1/3

Casual Use

The phrase 'change up' is informal, suitable for casual conversations.

Illustration for Casual Use
Maybe it's time to change up our weekend plans.
LampPro Tip 2/3

Subtle Shift

Indicates a minor or subtle modification rather than a complete overhaul.

Illustration for Subtle Shift
Let's change up the room's layout for a fresh look.
LampPro Tip 3/3

Refreshing Change

Often suggests a positive, refreshing variation from a regular pattern.

Illustration for Refreshing Change
We should change up our meal prep routine to add some excitement.
LampPro Tip 1/3

Casual Use

The phrase 'change up' is informal, suitable for casual conversations.

Illustration for Casual Use
Maybe it's time to change up our weekend plans.
LampPro Tip 2/3

Subtle Shift

Indicates a minor or subtle modification rather than a complete overhaul.

Illustration for Subtle Shift
Let's change up the room's layout for a fresh look.
LampPro Tip 3/3

Refreshing Change

Often suggests a positive, refreshing variation from a regular pattern.

Illustration for Refreshing Change
We should change up our meal prep routine to add some excitement.
Visual representation of the word "Change up"

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