Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

tone-up

verb
/toʊn ʌp/
Definition
The process of improving muscle tone or enhancing physical fitness through exercise.
Examples
  • She decided to tone-up her arms before the summer.
  • To get fit, he included daily workouts to tone-up his body.
  • Joining a fitness class is a great way to tone-up while having fun.
Meaning
Tone-up refers to the act of toning one’s body, particularly by strengthening and firming muscles, often through targeted workouts or fitness routines.
Synonyms
  • firm up
  • sculpt
  • strengthen
  • improve fitness