Shape up has 2 different meanings across 1 category:
Verb
Verb
1
develop in a positive way
"He progressed well in school"
"My plants are coming along"
"Plans are shaping up"
2
To improve; to correct one's bad habits or behavior.
Example Sentences
"He progressed well in school"
verb
"My plants are coming along"
verb
"Plans are shaping up"
verb
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