Synonyms of whipped (up)

whipped (up)

verb

past tense of whip (up)

as in provoked

to bring (something volatile or intense) into being

whipped up protests against the proposed amendment to the state's constitution

Synonyms & Similar Words

• provoked
• stirred (up)
• raised
• set in motion
• promoted
• triggered
• encouraged
• incited
• fermented
• picked
• stimulated
• abetted
• brewed
• instigated
• cultivated
• set off
• fomented
• forwarded
• inspired
• fostered
• motivated
• nurtured
• advanced
• furthered
• detonated
• pepped (up)
• nourished
• sowed
• livened (up)
• jazzed (up)
• excited
• galvanized
• activated
• roused
• inflamed
• set
• enlivened
• energized
• quickened
• enflamed
• invigorated
• fired
• vitalized

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• reined (in)
• held
• inhibited
• checked
• regulated
• restrained
• constrained
• discouraged
• curbed
• tamed
• bridled
• subdued
• settled
• quieted
• calmed
• soothed
• stilled
• allayed
• tranquillized
• tranquilized