booted (up)

Definition of booted (up)next
past tense of boot (up)

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Verb
  • Leading up to the offseason, with a weakened starting pitching class, Valdez is primed to be the headlining option in the winter, and Patrick McAvoy of Sports Illustrated thinks that the New York Mets are a prime landing spot.
    Hunter Mulholland, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The Framers—55 delegates, most educated in Latin, Greek, and classical rhetoric—weren’t building a government to run people’s lives.
    Steve H. Hanke, Fortune, 31 Mar. 2026
  • Their book, which has already sold more than 400,000 copies around the world, arrives at a time of both bloody religious conflict and rapidly collapsing religious belief, especially among the young and the highly educated.
    Elizabeth Bruenig, The Atlantic, 26 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Nakua discussed touchdown celebrations on YouTuber Adin Ross' stream, and, in the video, Ross instructed Nakua to spike the ball, flex and then rub his hands together.
    Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 1 Apr. 2026
  • Jurors were later instructed to disregard large portions of the girl’s testimony, which the appellate panel said was likely confusing to the jury.
    Teri Figueroa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Students are schooled in the oceanic environment, first aid, CPR, mutual cooperation, competition techniques and lifesaving methods.
    Jessie Dax-Setkus, Oc Register, 22 Mar. 2026
  • In confessional, Amanda says that Boz previously schooled her about not being able to control how people act around her.
    Brian Moylan, Vulture, 20 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • These answers are provided here to allow candidates to speak directly to our readers.
    Dallas Morning News, Dallas Morning News, 6 Apr. 2026
  • The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
    ABC News, ABC News, 6 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • O’Leary continued that surge Saturday, going 4-for-4 with four singles, a walk and two runs as the Porters mounted a big rally before losing 8-7 to Joliet West in nine innings in the WJOL Tournament championship game at Slammers Stadium in Joliet.
    Steve Millar, Chicago Tribune, 6 Apr. 2026
  • The surreptitious and tiny Spy Bar, which occupies a former interrogation room in the basement, is a good bookend to an evening, with red-velvet banquettes, and half a DB5 Bond car (as seen in No Time to Die) mounted on the wall.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Private museum tours, sandal-making workshops, and boat trips to the nearby islands of Aegina and Kea (where another One&Only opens in 2024) can be arranged.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Apr. 2026
  • The Uncollected Letters of Virginia Woolf, weighing in at a thousand pages and containing over 1,400 letters (additions to the 3,766 letters that were published in six volumes, edited by Nigel Nicolson and Joanne Trautmann, between 1975 and 1980), is arranged alphabetically by correspondent.
    Hermione Lee, The New York Review of Books, 4 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • At the beginning of the story, Bruce asks Louise to rate her pain from one to ten—something that medical professionals are trained to do.
    Nina Mesfin, New Yorker, 5 Apr. 2026
  • Accessibility Staff are trained in basic access awareness, which encourages the use of the social model of disability.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Apr. 2026
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“Booted (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/booted%20%28up%29. Accessed 7 Apr. 2026.

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