Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
pump-up
verb
/pʌmp ʌp/
Definition
A technique or action aimed at increasing excitement or enthusiasm, often used in motivational contexts.
Examples
- Before the big game, the coach gave an inspiring speech to pump up the team.
- She played her favorite music to pump up her mood before heading out.
Meaning
To pump up means to raise someone’s spirits or motivation, energizing them for a particular task or event.
Synonyms
- energize
- motivate
- inspire
- boost
