Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
beef-up
verb
/biːf ʌp/
Definition
To increase or strengthen something, often by adding more resources or improving its effectiveness.
Examples
- They decided to beef up security at the event to ensure everyone’s safety.
- The company plans to beef up its marketing efforts this year.
- He needed to beef up his resume with more relevant experience.
Meaning
This phrase is commonly used to indicate an enhancement or improvement, particularly in terms of resources or impact.
Synonyms
- enhance
- strengthen
- improve
- boost
- amplify