change up

verb

Definitions

  1. To throw a pitch at a much slower than expected speed.

    • He changed up on Wilson after three fastballs and struck him out.
  2. To confuse someone by doing something unexpected or in an unexpected way.

    • I thought that we were going to study the project some more, but then he came back from the weekend and changed up, making it a top priority.
  3. To vary.

    • change it up
    • The more accessories you have (cheaper than clothing and can be worn multiple times) it's easier to change up your look. So, imagine having one dress that you can accessorise 4 different ways, simply with a shoe change […]
  4. + 1 more definition
    1. To change to a higher gear in a vehicle.

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Derived

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