re-upped; re-upping; re-ups
Synonyms of re-upnext

intransitive verb

: to sign on again
re-upped with the team for three more years
especially : to enlist again

Examples of re-up in a Sentence

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In 2022, the company re-upped the deal and added 12 more Coben titles, including the Bolitar series. Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 13 May 2026 How does a re-up work in that context? Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 13 May 2026 Two-time Golden Globes emcee Nikki Glaser recently re-upped for a third year as Globes host. Hilary Lewis, HollywoodReporter, 12 May 2026 Plus, as temperatures climb, there’s no better time to re-up our podcast on how to survive summer, according to two editors who want to stay cool, hydrated, and sunburn-free. Elizabeth Robinson, NBC news, 6 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for re-up

Word History

Etymology

re- + sign up

First Known Use

circa 1906, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of re-up was circa 1906

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“Re-up.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/re-up. Accessed 19 May. 2026.

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