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[do up] {v.}
1a. To clean and prepare for use or wear; launder.
Ann asked her mother to do
up her dress.
1b. To put in order; straighten up; clean.
At camp the girls
have to do up their own cabins.
2. To tie up or wrap.
Joan asked the clerk to
do up her purchases.
3a. To set and fasten (hair) in place.
Grace helped
her sister to do up her hair.
Compare: PUT UP.
3b. {informal} To dress or clothe.
Suzie was done up in her fine new skirt and
blouse.
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