Fancy up and Spoil

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Fancy up verb - To make more attractive by adding something that is beautiful or becoming.

Usage example: had fancied up his van so much that it was virtually a palace on wheels

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Spoil is an antonym for fancy up.

Spoil verb - To affect slightly with something morally bad or undesirable.

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Fancy up is an antonym for spoil.

Nearby Words: spoiled, spoiling, spoilage, spoilt, spoiler

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Spoil and Fancy up. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/fancy_up/spoil

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