Firm up, like muscles (4)
I believe the answer is:
tone
(Other definitions for tone that I've seen before include "Quality or character of voice" , "Sound - style" , "Pitch or timbre" , "Pitch of a voice" , "Musical sound; quality of hue" .)
I believe the answer is:
tone
(Other definitions for tone that I've seen before include "Quality or character of voice" , "Sound - style" , "Pitch or timbre" , "Pitch of a voice" , "Musical sound; quality of hue" .)