rolled up

verb

past tense of roll up
as in increased
to become greater in size, extent, volume, amount, or number ticket sales are expected to roll up as the date of the concert nears

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Recent Examples of rolled up More injuries to overcome FSU lost starting center Bradyn Welch-Joiner to injury when he was rolled up from behind in the second quarter. — Bob Ferrante, The Orlando Sentinel, 8 Nov. 2026 Williams was rolled up on in Georgia’s 27-8 win over the Gators. — Connor Riley, AJC.com, 5 Nov. 2026 Braelon Allen ran for a career-high 147 yards and had a touchdown on 21 carries as the Jets rolled up a season-best 166 yards on the ground. — ABC News, 2 Nov. 2026 North Crowley rolled up 596 total yards with 482 coming through the air. — Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 30 Oct. 2026 When the church needed work, Chris said, Jose rolled up his sleeves and installed recessed lighting. — Gregory Royal Pratt, Chicago Tribune, 18 Oct. 2026 Ali hit Hotch with a 450 splash, but Hotch rolled up Ali with a sudden crucifix pin. — Ryan Gaydos Outkick, FOXNews.com, 12 Oct. 2026 On the other side of the ball, Jamal Roberts rolled up 222 yards on the ground with two TDs. — Pj Green, Kansas City Star, 10 Oct. 2026 Almost nine months ago, Donut Lab rolled up to CES with the promise of a solid-state battery for electric vehicles free of the usual trade-offs, ready for mass production within a few months, not a few years. — Rob Pegoraro, PC Magazine, 8 Oct. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for rolled up
  1. increased
  2. rose
  3. accelerated
  4. expanded
  5. swelled
  6. climbed
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  • The financial complexity has increased, and adequate preparation needs to increase with it.
    — Adam Frank, Fortune, 8 Nov. 2026
  • The areas that increased in temperature faster over time also had more of the red-orange bees.
    — Connie Hanzhang Jin, NPR, 8 Nov. 2026
Definition of increased
Verb
  • One exception is the popular ‘Knock Out’ rose cultivars, which bloom on new growth.
    — The Spruce, The Spruce, 8 Nov. 2026
  • That rose to about 8 in 10 among Republican voters who were 45 and older.
    — STEVEN SLOAN, Arkansas Online, 8 Nov. 2026
Definition of rose
Verb
  • Yet Saudi analysts have accelerated calls for a diversification of military supply chains and even nuclear energy endeavors amid doubts toward Washington's security commitments.
    — Tom O'Connor, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Nov. 2026
  • Challenges to books have accelerated, according to the American Library Association.
    — Darcel Rockett, Chicago Tribune, 7 Nov. 2026
Definition of accelerated
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  • As Greenwood expanded, sections K, T and 3 in the northern portion of the cemetery became the final resting places for generations of Black Orlandoans, including veterans who had bravely served their country.
    — Sarah M. Boye, The Orlando Sentinel, 8 Nov. 2026
  • Political Condemnation Widens Condemnation has expanded beyond the officials who spoke out earlier in the week.
    — Megan Cartwright, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Nov. 2026
Definition of expanded
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  • The deficit that swelled to three touchdowns was suddenly down to one score not once but twice.
    — Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 10 Nov. 2026
  • Speed buys time and costs backup Starting in 2024, solar activity swelled Earth’s upper atmosphere, and the extra drag pulled Swift down faster than expected.
    — Wanjiku Chebet Kanjumba, The Conversation, 4 Nov. 2026
Definition of swelled
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  • Peter Dominguez, the president of California Surfaces, a countertop fabrication and installation company in Santa Fe Springs, in Los Angeles County, has watched in recent years as silicosis cases climbed and lawsuits mounted.
    — The New York Times News Service Syndicate, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Nov. 2026
  • The Franklin Park Defenders pushed back last Friday at the city’s latest cost estimate that has climbed since it was first floated.
    — Gayla Cawley, Boston Herald, 7 Nov. 2026
Definition of climbed

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“Rolled up.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rolled%20up. Accessed 14 Nov. 2026.

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