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Definition of amped-up
1
informal
: filled with intense energy and excitement
an amped-up crowd
2
informal
: made more exciting, lively, energetic, or appealing
an amped-up version of a popular song
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“Amped-up.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/amped-up. Accessed 2 Jul. 2022.
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The first known use of amped-up was in 1973
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