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mustered up

mustered up is the simple past and past participle of muster up.

Meaning of muster up

Verb

muster up (third-person singular simple present musters up, present participle mustering up, simple past and past participle mustered up)

  1. Look within oneself to summon a particular positive quality, such as strength, energy or courage.
    • I mustered up all my remaining willpower.

Questions about mustered up

What is mustered up the simple past and past participle of?
Mustered up is the simple past and past participle of muster up.

Words near mustered up in the dictionary

  1. musterbation
  2. musterdevillers
  3. mustered
  4. mustered in
  5. mustered out
  6. mustered up
  7. musterer
  8. musterers
  9. musterest
  10. mustereth
  11. mustering

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