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amp

[amp] / æmp /
NOUN
amplifier
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Of course, Cumming is still happy to put on a glittery outfit, amp up his Scottish accent and pretend to be the lord of the castle on “The Traitors.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026

“Suddenly, you’re not getting the guitar amp or the drums in that mic,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 6, 2026

Freshly grated pecorino romano is another stellar choice to amp up the saltiness and nutiness of your fresh pie.

From Salon ● Jun. 6, 2026

It was part of an improv exercise aimed at helping scientists amp up their presentations.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 4, 2026

He’s trying to amp me up, I get that, but this?

From "On the Come Up" by Angie Thomas




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