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Screw up

To tighten or secure with screws.

📖 Definitions of "Screw up"

verb
  1. 1

    To tighten or secure with screws.

  2. 2

    To raise (rent, fees, etc.) to extortionate levels.

  3. 3

    To raise or summon up.

    "trying to screw up enough courage to ask her out"

  4. 4

    To twist into a contorted state.

    "The baby screwed up his face and began to bawl."

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