limbered (up)

Definition of limbered (up)next
past tense of limber (up)
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Verb
  • Residents were home when two men broke in, according to KTLA.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 11 May 2026
  • The Lightning got the man advantage after Ivan Demidov broke in on Vasilevskiy, failed to score and was called for goalie interference.
    ABC News, ABC News, 1 May 2026
Verb
  • Cheng said authorities focus from the outset on breaking prisoners to gain guilty pleas in an environment of isolation, constant surveillance, enforced silence and extreme restrictions on physical movement.
    ABC News, ABC News, 17 May 2026
  • By ordinance, food establishments had until May 1 to renew their operating permit before the suspension was enforced.
    Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 16 May 2026
Verb
  • Worldwide shipping disruptions during the COVID-19 pandemic reinforced the importance of having a local food supply in Hawaii, and the state in recent years has offered additional support to the farms.
    Jennifer Sinco Kelleher, Los Angeles Times, 17 May 2026
  • Robust spending and strong demand for AI infrastructure have reinforced analysts’ confidence in several stocks.
    TipRanks.com Staff, CNBC, 17 May 2026
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“Limbered (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/limbered%20%28up%29. Accessed 21 May. 2026.

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