soups up

present tense third-person singular of soup up

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Verb
  • Removing fading flowers and their seed pods tricks the plant to redirect its energy from producing seeds to producing more scapes and flower buds, as well as putting energy into root development and storing energy for the next growing season.
    Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 3 June 2026
  • Well, at least Cindy's been fighting the good fight, which Brenda tricks her into waging alone every time.
    Entertainment Weekly, Entertainment Weekly, 2 June 2026
Verb
  • Analysts see more upside to earnings and valuation as the economy improves and FedEx’s network integration progresses.
    Jim Cramer, CNBC, 12 June 2026
  • About 150 minutes of moderate aerobic exercise per week improves blood flow, lowers stress and supports collagen production, per the Skinspan roadmap.
    Allison Palmer June 12, Miami Herald, 12 June 2026
Verb
  • It’s also been cited as what’s wrong with basketball, as he’s been labeled a player who embellishes contact, resulting in opportunities at the free-throw line.
    Jason Jones, New York Times, 24 May 2026
  • The work embellishes the landscape with a new pond set in a faux archaeological site, out of which rise a series of clear columns housing soil ecosystems extracted from the grounds.
    Tina Rivers Ryan, Artforum, 14 May 2026
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“Soups up.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/soups%20up. Accessed 13 Jun. 2026.

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