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rev
verb as in accelerate
verb as in institute
Example Sentences
If the main parties are downbeat, Farage is all revved up: arriving on stage at his campaign launch on a tractor.
Most of its featured romantic betrayals and fistfights were real, revved into the red by producers taking advantage of their subject's emotional discombobulation.
“We must focus on revving up a transformed messaging machine for the new political paradigm,” Carville wrote.
“She had some past history of illness, was told not to cross a line, didn’t listen, revved her engine, and continued driving. The barriers stopped her.”
The idea seemed so wild and provocative — siccing U.S. troops on a peaceful neighbor — that Mexican officials figured it was nothing more than Trump bluster aimed at revving up his base.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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