"fair up" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: fairs up [present, singular, third-person], fairing up [participle, present], faired up [participle, past], faired up [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} fair up (third-person singular simple present fairs up, present participle fairing up, simple past and past participle faired up)
  1. (meteorology) To clear Categories (topical): Meteorology Synonyms: fair off

Inflected forms

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