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hypes up

hypes up is the third-person singular simple present indicative of hype up.

Meaning of hype up

Verb

hype up (third-person singular simple present hypes up, present participle hyping up, simple past and past participle hyped up)

  1. (transitive) To talk up; to promote extravagantly.
    • I hoped that Daenerys and Jon would immediately get along. It felt like watching two friends who I’ve hyped up to each other finally meet.2017 July 30, Ali Barthwell, “Ice and fire finally meet in a front-loaded episode of Game Of Thrones (newbies)”, in The Onion AV Club
  2. (intransitive) To get worked up; to become emotional or intense.

Questions about hypes up

What is hypes up the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Hypes up is the third-person singular simple present indicative of hype up.

Words near hypes up in the dictionary

  1. hyperæsthesia
  2. hyperæsthesiæ
  3. hyperæsthetic
  4. hyperæsthetical
  5. hypes
  6. hypes up
  7. hypester
  8. hypesters
  9. hypesthesia
  10. hypesthesias
  11. hypesthesic

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