vverb.changemake more intenseSynset:heat up hot up
Hypernyms:compound deepen heighten intensify
Inherited Hypernyms:heat upintensifyincreasechange magnitudechange
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Something ---s something
vverb.socialmake a mess of, destroy or ruinSynset:ball up blow bobble bodge bollix bollix up bollocks bollocks up botch botch up bumble bungle flub fluff foul up fuck up fumble louse up mess up mishandle muck up muff spoil
Examples:- I botched the dinner and we had to eat out
- the pianist screwed up the difficult passage in the second movement
Derivationally Related Form:botcherbumblermess-upfluffspoilingspoilflubballupfuckupspoilagebunglerscrewupbotchfumblerbunglefoul-up
Hypernyms:fail go wrong miscarry
Inherited Hypernyms:botchfail
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s
vverb.contactscrew or turn higherHypernyms:screw
Inherited Hypernyms:screw upscrewrevolveturnmove
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Something ---s something
vverb.bodytwist into a strained configurationHypernyms:grimace make a face pull a face
Inherited Hypernyms:screw upgrimacecommunicateinteractact
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something