1. Fasten, close, or secure
   "Do up your coat before going outside"; "She did up the buttons"
    
2. Wrap for decorative purposes
   "She did up the gift with a beautiful ribbon"
    
3. Make oneself more glamorous and attractive
   "She did up her hair for the party";
   - doll up [informal], pretty up [informal], glam up [informal]
    
4. Redecorate and brighten up to make nicer for inhabiting and/or use
   "They did up the old house beautifully";
   - refurbish, renovate, freshen up

Derived forms: doing up, does up, did up, done up

Type of: groom, neaten, regenerate, renew, wrap, wrap up