vamped

Definition of vampednext
past tense of vamp

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for vamped
Verb
  • Cosmetics Embark has teased two new cosmetic sets, including the Sandwalker Set pictured above.
    Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 27 Jan. 2026
  • The new song functions as both artists’ first release of the year and comes after Fred teased a full minute of it last month.
    Katie Bain, Billboard, 23 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • In Philly, where Moyer arrived as a 43-year-old, his teammates razzed him constantly.
    Hannah Keyser, CNN Money, 21 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • The fabric is ribbed for extra stretch and a subtle touch of texture.
    Nicol Natale, PEOPLE, 7 Jan. 2026
  • Choose from a Mongolian cashmere ribbed collar insert, a Mongolian cashmere hoodie insert, or a heavyweight fleece hoodie insert.
    Alesandra Dubin, Travel + Leisure, 5 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • When Curt Cignetti was hired just more than two years ago, it was considered a smart move by the athletic department, but no one kidded themselves that Indiana was some sort of raucous fan sleeper cell just waiting to be activated.
    Will Leitch, New York Times, 13 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • McVay flirted with leaving coaching for broadcasting, at least temporarily, because of burnout after the 2021 championship season spilled into a miserable 2022.
    Gary Klein, Los Angeles Times, 26 Jan. 2026
  • Since winning World Series in 1987 and 1991, the Twins have really only flirted with postseason relevance.
    John Shipley, Twin Cities, 23 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Nevertheless, he's repeatedly toyed openly about the idea of running again in 2028.
    Joey Garrison, USA Today, 20 Aug. 2025
  • According to Wolpe, Billie toyed around with the placement of their bush on the terracotta planter in the shape of a woman in a sports bra and ponytail.
    Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2019
Verb
  • The 41-year-old James put on a show, throwing down lobs for dunks, drawing cheers and applause from the fans inside Capital One Arena.
    Broderick Turner, Los Angeles Times, 31 Jan. 2026
  • All of the Best New Artist nominees, including Addison Rae, Alex Warren, KATSEYE, Leon Thomas, Olivia Dean, Sombr and The Marías will put on a special performance.
    Daniela Avila, PEOPLE, 31 Jan. 2026
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“Vamped.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vamped. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.

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