noun
a term used in the context of makeup or cosmetics to describe the act of darkening or enhancing certain features, typically for theatrical or dramatic effect
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The makeup artist used a black up foundation to create a flawless look for the photoshoot.
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She always uses black up eyeliner for a dramatic effect on her eyes.
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I need to get some black up for my lips before we go out tonight.
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He decided to black up his resume by adding some exaggerated skills and experiences.