Definitions
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- adjective of a tyre, etc.
inflated - adjective of water
raised bypumping - adjective of a person
tense withexcitement orenthusiasm
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective tense with excitement and enthusiasm as from a rush of adrenaline
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Examples
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The Buckeyes couldn't overcome Wisconsin's dominant first half in front of the pumped-up crowd of 81,194.
Wisconsin Stuns Ohio State To Upset College Football's No. 1 AP 2010
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The Buckeyes couldn't overcome Wisconsin's dominant first half in front of the pumped-up crowd of 81,194.
Wisconsin Stuns Ohio State To Upset College Football's No. 1 AP 2010
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In other words, a lot of the theories and formulas used to decide the game's best players were based essentially on pumped-up numbers.
Baseball After Moneyball Matthew Futterman 2011
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The Buckeyes couldn't overcome Wisconsin's dominant first half in front of the pumped-up crowd of 81,194.
Wisconsin Stuns Ohio State To Upset College Football's No. 1 AP 2010
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Your team's AI is sometimes guilty of rank stupidity and you'll have to watch your men running through more kilometres than you could possibly believe of totally empty countryside, but its serious battles and chatty, fly-on-the-wall styling separate it from the legion of pumped-up Call Of Duty wannabes.
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Indeed, some parents are seeing relief on out-of-pocket costs thanks to newly pumped-up endowments.
College Coffers Are Filling Up, But Costs Are Slow to Come Down AnnaMaria Andriotis 2012
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The pumped-up image he wore for the BitUSA tour was a result of the workouts his doctor suggested would help him through his three -, sometimes four-hour shows.
All Bruced Up « We Don't Count Your Own Visits To Your Blog 2009
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Was it because its warts-and-all portrayal of a pumped-up Dubai culture was too morally complicated for the group to digest?
TMP: Truly insidious Moral Piety from the Heartland » Scene-Stealers 2009
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It revelled in being artificial and theatrical, with columns or arches supporting nothing, pumped-up cornices and weighty-looking rustication that sounded hollow when you tapped it.
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The Buckeyes couldn't overcome Wisconsin's dominant first half in front of the pumped-up crowd of 81,194.
Wisconsin Stuns Ohio State To Upset College Football's No. 1 AP 2010
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