amped (up)

past tense of amp (up)
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as in stimulated
to give life, vigor, or spirit to an important news story that doesn't need to be amped up with sensationalism

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“Amped (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/amped%20%28up%29. Accessed 31 Mar. 2023.

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