pump up

verb
High School
1

To inflate by means of a pump.

2

To do so with a pumping action.

3

To excite a person or group to a frenzy.

4

To cause one's muscles to swell by means of focused weightlifting.

5

To cause (something) to increase in intensity, salience or other traits beyond what is reasonable.

6

To increase the volume of (something).

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