Phrasal Verbs With 'Tone'

Tone down phrasal verb

  1. Meaning: Make something sound more moderate
    (Separable [optional] | International English)
    » Example: The Minister tried to TONE DOWN what she had said when the press started attacking her.

Tone in with phrasal verb

  1. Meaning: Combine in a pleasing way
    (Inseparable | International English)
    » Example: The blue TONES IN WITH your jacket.

Tone up phrasal verb

  1. Meaning: Make stronger or firmer
    (Separable [optional] | International English)
    » Example: The exercises will TONE UP your stomach muscles.

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