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Ramp up   /ræmp əp/   Listen
Ramp up

verb
1.
Bolster or strengthen.  Synonyms: build, build up, work up.  "Build up confidence" , "Ramp up security in the airports"






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"Ramp up" Quotes from Famous Books



... Ramp up my genius, be not retrograde; But boldly nominate a spade a spade. What, shall thy lubrical and glibbery muse Live, as she were defunct, like punk in stews? Alas! that were no modern consequence, To have cothurnal buskins frighted hence. No, teach thy Incubus to poetize; And throw abroad ...
— Shakspere And Montaigne • Jacob Feis

... on my feet. I was still weak and dizzy, with a lump on the back of my head where I had been struck. The scene about me was at first unfamiliar. We were in a rocky gully. Rounded broken walls. Caves and crevices. Dried ooze piled like a ramp up one side. The moonlight struggled down ...
— Astounding Stories of Super-Science, October, 1930 • Various



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