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Synonyms

mix it up

Idioms  
  1. Get in a fight, as in The driver got out and began to mix it up with the other driver. This expression uses mix in referring to physical mingling. [c. 1900]


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Nightclubs have historically been places where different classes and communities mix it up on the dance floor.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 17, 2026

The vice president, who is promoting a new book titled “Communion: Finding My Way Back to Faith, added that Trump “likes to mix it up on social media.”

From Salon Apr. 15, 2026

“If they need to mix it up a little bit and play a little more physical they can do that.”

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 13, 2025

He also called the audibles on defense, was entrusted with increased leadership roles and delivered against one top opponent after another, leaving little doubt he can mix it up against the best receivers anywhere.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 22, 2024

Left ... left ... snap it out... drive in ... mix it up . . . don't let 'im get away, Alfred . . . press Angel kept slipping Alfred's jab.

From "The Contender" by Robert Lipsyte

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