"brown up" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: browns up [present, singular, third-person], browning up [participle, present], browned up [participle, past], browned up [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} brown up (third-person singular simple present browns up, present participle browning up, simple past and past participle browned up)
  1. (transitive, intransitive, literally) To become or make (something) brown in color, such as by cooking. Tags: intransitive, literally, transitive
    Sense id: en-brown_up-en-verb-YHb5OR42 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English phrasal verbs formed with "up", Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 69 7 24 Disambiguation of English phrasal verbs formed with "up": 62 11 27 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 67 8 25
  2. (transitive, intransitive) To become browner from tanning. Tags: intransitive, transitive
    Sense id: en-brown_up-en-verb-mVn0RUFf
  3. (transitive, intransitive) To put on or wear brownface makeup. Tags: intransitive, transitive
    Sense id: en-brown_up-en-verb-lzuO6h-~
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        "To become or make (something) brown in color, such as by cooking."
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        "To put on or wear brownface makeup."
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        "(transitive, intransitive) To put on or wear brownface makeup."
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