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PUMPED-UP
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Tense with excitement and enthusiasm as from a rush of adrenaline
Example:
he was so pumped he couldn't sleep
Synonyms:
pumped; pumped-up; pumped up; wired
Classified under:
Similar:
tense (in or of a state of physical or nervous tension)
Domain usage:
colloquialism (a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech)