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doctor up

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doctor up (third-person singular simple present doctors up, present participle doctoring up, simple past and past participle 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.