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turned up the volume on

turned up the volume on is the simple past and past participle of turn up the volume on.

Meaning of turn up the volume on

Verb

turn up the volume on (third-person singular simple present turns up the volume on, present participle turning up the volume on, simple past and past participle turned up the volume on)

  1. (idiomatic) To increase the intensity of; to focus on; to highlight or emphasize.
    • If you’re ready to turn up the volume on your accessories game this spring without completely blowing your budget, a quick peruse through Frasier Sterling’s site is def worth your time2022 April 18, Heath Owens, “Um, Justin Bieber’s Signature Magic Mushroom Necklace Is Only $30 Right Now”, in Cosmopolitan

Questions about turned up the volume on

What is turned up the volume on the simple past and past participle of?
Turned up the volume on is the simple past and past participle of turn up the volume on.

Words near turned up the volume on in the dictionary

  1. turned up
  2. turned up missing
  3. turned up one's nose
  4. turned up one's toes
  5. turned up the heat
  6. turned up the volume on
  7. turned up trumps
  8. turned upon
  9. turned upside down
  10. turned v
  11. turnedst

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