whipped (up)

past tense of whip (up)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for whipped (up)
Verb
  • The operation involved dozens of federal agents and provoked protests from bystanders, the Associated Press reported.
    Billal Rahman, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Oct. 2025
  • Not retaining his services would have provoked outrage.
    James Pearce, New York Times, 23 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • But the fact the buyer was the eyewear giant raised a few eyebrows.
    Footwear News, Footwear News, 21 Oct. 2025
  • Since 1991, the Person of the Year gala has raised funds to support those programs.
    Melissa Ruggieri, USA Today, 21 Oct. 2025
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“Whipped (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/whipped%20%28up%29. Accessed 27 Oct. 2025.

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