Jack up

verb

  1. To raise, hoist, or lift a thing using a jack, or similar means.

    He jacked the car up to change the tire.

  2. To raise, increase, or accelerate; often said of prices, fees, or rates.

    I can't believe they're going to jack up the price of gasoline again — and after they already raised it twenty cents a gallon!

  3. To ruin; wreck; mess up; screw up; sometimes as a bowdlerized substitution for fuck up.

    I'm not letting him use my computer again; he always jacks it up.

Synonyms: chuck up, discontinue, jack in, jig up, throw up

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