whip (up)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for whip (up)
Verb
  • Under the supervision of experts, Paul provokes sharks to attack him in multiple scenarios.
    Monica Mercuri, Forbes.com, 20 July 2025
  • While not classified among the FDA's nine major allergens, sulfites can trigger severe reactions in sensitive individuals and may provoke asthma attacks in up to 10 percent of people with asthma.
    Adeola Adeosun, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 July 2025
Verb
  • Funds for the Parkland Library reopening came from a mix of allocations in the city budget, federal American Rescue Plan funds and donations raised through the Library Foundation.
    Keely Doll, The Courier-Journal, 29 July 2025
  • Firefly Aerospace seeks to raise more than $600 million through a public stock offering, an arrangement that would boost the company's market valuation to near $5.5 billion, according to a document filed with the SEC on Monday.
    Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 28 July 2025
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“Whip (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/whip%20%28up%29. Accessed 4 Aug. 2025.

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