booted (up)

Definition of booted (up)next
past tense of boot (up)

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Verb
  • Leading up to the offseason, with a weakened starting pitching class, Valdez is primed to be the headlining option in the winter, and Patrick McAvoy of Sports Illustrated thinks that the New York Mets are a prime landing spot.
    Hunter Mulholland, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Katharine was enrolled at the Misses Raysons’ School for girls on West 75th Street, a private school that educated its students all the way through high school.
    Natalia Sánchez Loayza, Scientific American, 29 Jan. 2026
  • Many are wealthier and more educated than longstanding Idaho residents, Lyons said.
    Sarah Cutler, Idaho Statesman, 28 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Before the shooting, agents were conducting enforcement operations as civilians shouted and blew whistles, with authorities saying the crowd was instructed to remain on the sidewalk to avoid interfering with law enforcement activity.
    Greg Wehner , Matt Finn, FOXNews.com, 29 Jan. 2026
  • Residents were instructed to shut doors and windows, turn off heating and ventilation systems, and stay indoors.
    Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 29 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Vaughn Ridley / Getty Images The Toronto Maple Leafs were schooled by the best team in the league on Sunday afternoon.
    Jonas Siegel, New York Times, 26 Jan. 2026
  • There are those in the electorate — certainly those in this paper’s service area — who are not lawyers, who are not schooled in the law, nor who know those licensed as members of the Florida bar.
    Miles J. Zaremski, The Orlando Sentinel, 18 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • The business also provided hobbyists with a place to talk about home brewing and meet other people with the same interest.
    Janice Phelan, Kansas City Star, 8 Jan. 2026
  • The spokesperson said information about how utilities are calculated is provided to residents.
    Nora O'Neill, Charlotte Observer, 8 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • The Mavericks mounted a 9-0 run to get within one on a 3-pointer by Thompson.
    Jason Anderson, Sacbee.com, 7 Jan. 2026
  • But Machado still has not appeared publicly, González remains in exile in Spain, and the opposition has not yet mounted any substantial public protest.
    Michael Albertus, The Atlantic, 7 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Afterward, Ruis stripped Yates’ body and arranged it to resemble Jesus’ crucifixion.
    Kelly Davis, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Jan. 2026
  • The dealer the men had allegedly arranged to meet with was working undercover for the FBI.
    Minyvonne Burke, NBC news, 23 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Earlier this month, a team that included researchers from Nvidia and Microsoft trained an AI model on genetic data from more than a million species, most of them microbes that had never been publicly cataloged before.
    Reed Albergotti, semafor.com, 23 Jan. 2026
  • The tunnel project alone is projected to generate up to 30,000 jobs, many of which can, and should, be filled by skilled workers trained right here in Baltimore.
    Mujahid Muhammad, Baltimore Sun, 23 Jan. 2026
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“Booted (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/booted%20%28up%29. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.

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