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jacked (up)

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verb

past tense of jack (up)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for jacked (up)
Adjective
  • The film opens with a celebratory raid on an ICE facility to free detainees, and shows government agents coldly executing unarmed suspects and sending an undercover agent into a peaceful protest to throw a Molotov cocktail to justify increased force.
    James Hibberd, HollywoodReporter, 7 Oct. 2025
  • Febrile seizures, while frightening, haven’t been associated with any long-term health effects, the CDC says, and there’s no increased risk for the combination MMRV vaccine in children ages 4 to 6.
    Meg Tirrell, CNN Money, 6 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The flume was hoisted by helicopter and anchored to the canyon bedrock.
    Hayleigh Evans, AZCentral.com, 2 Oct. 2025
  • Falvey and Zoll got promotions off last year’s collapse, made no big offseason moves, tore down the roster months after picking up Baldelli’s option and then fired the manager when the team predictably limped to the finish line once the front office hoisted the white flag on July 31.
    Aaron Gleeman, New York Times, 1 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Teoscar Hernández chooses the right time to hustle No one has felt the highs and lows of this series quite like Hernández, whose defensive gaffe in the second inning of Game 1 exacerbated the Dodgers’ early deficit and whose bat lifted them to a 5-3 victory that night.
    Fabian Ardaya, New York Times, 7 Oct. 2025
  • However, Defend Our Juries, the organization behind Saturday’s protest, is demanding the ban be lifted.
    Rachel Wolf, FOXNews.com, 4 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Educator turnover in Wisconsin public schools has decreased from pandemic highs but remains elevated.
    Kayla Huynh, jsonline.com, 6 Oct. 2025
  • While driving - Stick to the middle lanes and stay on elevated ground.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 5 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Neal scooped up the loose ball before Wade could get it and heaved it over his head as Wade knocked Neal to the ground.
    David Ubben, New York Times, 29 Sep. 2025
  • Flaming palm fronds heaved back and forth across the frame, and embers streaked the air.
    Dana Goodyear, New Yorker, 22 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Koivu, the only player in franchise history to have his number raised to the Grand Casino Arena rafters, is the Wild's all-time leader in games played (1,028), assists (504), points (709), power-play points (251), shots (2,270), faceoff wins (10,354) and shootout goals (42).
    Michael Russo, New York Times, 7 Oct. 2025
  • Take it from Chris Trentine, who was born and raised in the area and now owns the Crooked Palm Cabana cocktail bar.
    Teaghan Skulszki, Travel + Leisure, 7 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • If trapped by moving water, seek the highest possible point and contact emergency services by calling 911.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 8 Oct. 2025
  • Computer Mice Deals The Logitech G502 Lightspeed earned high marks from our expert thanks to great battery life and low-latency wireless connectivity.
    Jade Chung-Lee, PC Magazine, 8 Oct. 2025
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“Jacked (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/jacked%20%28up%29. Accessed 9 Oct. 2025.

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