bob (up)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bob (up)
Verb
  • The movement’s first nationwide day of protest in June was largely peaceful, though isolated clashes broke out between police and demonstrators in several cities.
    Nik Popli, Time, 17 Oct. 2025
  • So my face started breaking out, my stomach was hurting.
    Ernestine Siu, CNBC, 17 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The water pressure then causes the vehicle to rise and slide on a thin layer of water between the tires and the road, making the driver lose control.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 12 Oct. 2025
  • The actress, who rose to fame for her iconic roles in beloved films such as Annie Hall, The First Wives Club, The Godfather, and many more, died in California, PEOPLE reported on Saturday.
    Mekishana Pierre, Entertainment Weekly, 11 Oct. 2025
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“Bob (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bob%20%28up%29. Accessed 18 Oct. 2025.

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