zipping (up)

present participle of zip (up)
as in stimulating
to give life, vigor, or spirit to the newscaster asked the writer if there was a way to zip up the story a little

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stimulating
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  • This test measures levels of reproductive hormones like estradiol, testosterone and follicle stimulating hormone (FSH).
    Helen Carefoot, Flow Space, 14 July 2026
  • There’s also something deeply stimulating about that process.
    Anna Marie de la Fuente, Variety, 8 July 2026
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“Zipping (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/zipping%20%28up%29. Accessed 20 Jul. 2026.

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