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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  • The vaccine combines two immune-stimulating molecules (adjuvants) in a tiny lipid nanoparticle that enhances both innate and adaptive immune responses.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 9 Oct. 2025
  • From removing buildup to stimulating circulation and keeping your complexion vibrant and balanced, estheticians often recommend monthly facials as necessary maintenance for your skin.
    Essence, Essence, 8 Oct. 2025
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“Zipping (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/zipping%20%28up%29. Accessed 16 Oct. 2025.

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