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单词 pumps up
释义

pump up

verb

pumped up; pumping up; pumps up

transitive verb

1
a
: to fill with enthusiasm or excitement
b
: to fill with or as if with air : inflate
2
: increase sense 1

Synonyms

  • charge
  • electrify
  • excite
  • exhilarate
  • galvanize
  • intoxicate
  • thrill
  • titillate
  • turn on
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Example Sentences

the crowd was pumped up by the band's rocking performance that pop diva is trying to pump up album sales with an extended publicity tour

Word History

First Known Use

1791, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

pumps up

verb

present tense third-person singular of pump up
1
as in thrills
to cause a pleasurable stimulation of the feelings of the crowd was pumped up by the band's rocking performance

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • thrills
  • turns on
  • electrifies
  • excites
  • delights
  • galvanizes
  • inspires
  • titillates
  • intoxicates
  • provokes
  • intrigues
  • charges
  • rivets
  • exhilarates
  • stimulates
  • enchants
  • incites
  • spellbinds
  • charms
  • arouses
  • hypnotizes
  • captivates
  • interests
  • bewitches
  • mesmerizes
  • enthralls
  • enthrals
  • tantalizes

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • tires
  • bores
  • palls
  • wearies
  • discourages
  • dejects
  • disheartens
  • dispirits
  • jades
  • demoralizes
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2
as in increases
to make greater in size, amount, or number that pop diva is trying to pump up album sales with an extended publicity tour

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • increases
  • accelerates
  • expands
  • boosts
  • augments
  • raises
  • builds up
  • extends
  • compounds
  • multiplies
  • adds (to)
  • enhances
  • swells
  • stokes
  • amplifies
  • ups
  • escalates
  • intensifies
  • maximizes
  • reinforces
  • hypes
  • enlarges
  • strengthens
  • bumps (up)
  • supplements
  • supersizes
  • aggrandizes
  • draws out
  • spikes
  • jumps
  • blows up
  • rachets (up)
  • booms
  • stretches
  • fleshes (out)
  • dilates
  • complements
  • skyrockets
  • distends
  • develops
  • heightens
  • prolongs
  • ratchets (up)
  • protracts
  • lengthens
  • inflates
  • elongates
  • beefs (up)
  • accumulates
  • magnifies
  • follows up
  • collects
  • reenforces
  • amasses
  • parlays

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • decreases
  • reduces
  • subtracts (from)
  • diminishes
  • lowers
  • downsizes
  • lessens
  • abates
  • dwindles
  • shortens
  • curtails
  • abridges
  • minifies
  • abbreviates
  • de-escalates
  • contracts
  • compresses
  • condenses
  • constricts
  • cuts back
  • retrenches
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