anted (up)

Definition of anted (up)next
past tense of ante (up)
as in paid
to give what is owed for if we can't ante up at least half of the overdue rent, we are going to be evicted

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Verb
  • Prices dipped slightly from Thursday when drivers paid the most on average since July 2022.
    Spencer Kimball, CNBC, 22 May 2026
  • Miami manager Clayton McCullough said Alcantara flooded the strike zone early but paid for a couple mistakes that stayed elevated.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 22 May 2026
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  • Tito’s determination and eight months of training seem to have paid off.
    Michael Goldstein, Forbes.com, 24 May 2026
  • Bisch operates with a heavy dose of precision, and it’s paid off.
    James Manso, Footwear News, 23 May 2026
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“Anted (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/anted%20%28up%29. Accessed 27 May. 2026.

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