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View definitions for pumped-up

pumped-up

adjective as in built

adjective as in jazzed-up

adjective as in overrated

adjective as in wired

Weak match

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Example Sentences

You know what else will get anyone pumped up for the World Cup?

Which still fails to explain why CBS so willingly pumped up the panic about a routine, if serious, infection in Houston.

And, in any case, he was liquidating the one war he had pumped up as the good war—the battle in Afghanistan.

The company has amassed more than 70 worldwide resellers, middlemen like GoDaddy, who have pumped up sales volume.

But imagine a double-digit Santorum win, with him giving his victory speech to a pumped-up crowd in solid, blue-collar Milwaukee.

She stood by the gate and pumped up basso-profundo bawls from her second or lower stomach.

Two more shells dropped within a hundred yards of us before we got that tire pumped up and departed.

After breakfast the tires were pumped up, the baggage was packed into the auto and preparations made for the start.

Plenty of oil was put on the bearings, the water tank was refilled from a convenient spring and the tires pumped up.

The water is so scanty in this mine that it is pumped up by a six-horse steam-engine.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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