booted (up)

verb

Definition of booted (up)next
past tense of boot (up)
as in primed

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for booted (up)
  1. primed
  2. educated
  3. instructed
  4. schooled
  5. provided
  6. mounted
  7. arranged
  8. trained
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  • 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
Definition of primed
Verb
  • The researchers also found that the effects of air pollution on home prices were less acute in neighborhoods where residents were more highly educated and better able to adapt.
    — Daryl Fairweather, Forbes.com, 17 July 2026
  • Kansas City is pretty educated compared to most of the cities in the United States, according to a new study.
    — Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 16 July 2026
Definition of educated
Verb
  • After a two-month trial, Bowman instructed jurors to deliberate on second-degree murder and voluntary manslaughter charges — reduced from first-degree murder charges by prosecutors last week.
    — Reeti Malhotra July 21, Sacbee.com, 22 July 2026
  • At one point, the judge instructed court officers to allow the former Venezuelan leader additional time to confer with his attorney before being escorted from the room.
    — Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 22 July 2026
Definition of instructed
Verb
  • Other coaches might have channeled Crash Davis as schooled in Bull Durham, opting to cliché their way out of the tricky spot.
    — Dana O’Neil, CNN Money, 22 July 2026
  • Webb was schooled in the Air Raid before the invention of the Air Pod.
    — Troy Renck, Denver Post, 6 July 2026
Definition of schooled
Verb
  • The new buildings also provided cheaper housing options for Caracas workers who couldn’t afford to live in the city.
    — Syra Ortiz-Blanes, Miami Herald, 24 July 2026
  • Tehran has provided the group with sea mines, ballistic and cruise missiles, as well as unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs, or drones), according to a 2021 report from the Center for Strategic and International Studies.
    — Billy Stockwell, CNN Money, 24 July 2026
Definition of provided
Verb
  • They’re called haptic halo wheels and they’re mounted on the steering wheel.
    — Greg Migliore, Forbes.com, 20 July 2026
  • Nurphoto | Nurphoto | Getty Images Stocks of India's largest private lender HDFC Bank, along with those of Axis Bank, fell nearly 5% on Monday as concerns mounted over their weak net interest margins.
    — Priyanka Salve, CNBC, 20 July 2026
Definition of mounted
Verb
  • Common decor items can become easily turn into visual clutter when not arranged with care.
    — Kristin Hohenadel, The Spruce, 18 July 2026
  • These icons—including symbols associated with hygiene, nature, science, sustainability, food, and culture—are arranged to form a large letter U, echoing the original corporate logo while also reflecting the company’s commitment to diversity.
    — Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 17 July 2026
Definition of arranged
Verb
  • But even use of that system is being hampered because state officials haven’t been trained in how to enter cyclosporiasis cases yet.
    — Blake Ellis, CNN Money, 20 July 2026
  • The next three morning-line choices in the field are all trained by Mark Glatt – First Peace (Mike Smith, 4-1), Freedom’s Not Free (Antonio Fresu, 5-1) and Mi Hermano Ramon (Joel Rosario, 5-1).
    — Bill Center, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 July 2026
Definition of trained
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