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doctor up

verb doctors up · doctoring up · doctored up

  1. transitive To falsify, or modify something, so that it appears to be better than it is. A good way to doctor up a basic cake mix is by adding lemon zest, or coffee.
  2. transitive To train medical students. This program will help doctor the novices up.

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@misc{doctor_up_2026,
  title = {doctor up},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/doctor%20up},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}