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rev
verb as in accelerate
verb as in institute
Example Sentences
There is, at all times, a prominent undercurrent of confidence that keeps “Caught Stealing” humming in neutral, ready to rev its engines and blast off again.
Two years later, as his campaign for the 2024 GOP nomination was revving up in earnest, the New York Times reported:
One more wicket as the shadows lengthened would have given India a massive boost and Bumrah was revved up for a final spell.
For example, the engines will likely be run at high revs during cornering simply so energy can be recovered for use on the straights.
England's fielders revved up the crowd, Akash Deep appeared as nightwatchman and wasted as much time as possible, but not enough.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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