Firm up

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verb

To become firmer or stronger.

Your muscles will begin to firm up after a few weeks of workout.
Visual representation of "firm up" - To become firmer or stronger.

Often appears as...

  • start to firm up
  • begin to firm up
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Physical Strength

Used when referring to the physical body gaining strength or muscle tone.

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Even after the injury, you can still firm up your core with exercise.
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Progressive Change

Describes a gradual improvement or development in something over time.

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Your pasta-making skills will firm up as you practice more.
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Not Instant

Emphasizes that firming up is a process, which requires time and persistence.

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With consistent effort, your baking results will firm up.
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