vamp up
Verb
Meaning
make up
piece (something old) with a new part
Source: WordNetSynonyms
vamp
cook
cobble
advantage
frame
repair
fix
patch
brush
formulate
devise
invent
mend
concoct
contrive
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Examples
vamp up an old speech
vamp up an excuse for not attending the meeting