vamped

Definition of vampednext
past tense of vamp
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Verb
  • Millie Bobby Brown may have subtly teased a personal detail while sharing new beachside photos.
    Danielle Minnetian, FOXNews.com, 18 May 2026
  • The same applies to the Kayla Harrison fight Rousey teased in her viral grocery store rant earlier this spring — that one was always more storyline than serious booking, but a retirement announcement closes the door entirely.
    Brian Mazique, Forbes.com, 16 May 2026
Verb
  • Then someone razzed Michael Soroka, the right-handed pitcher from Calgary, and everyone laughed.
    Devon Henderson, New York Times, 23 Feb. 2026
  • In Philly, where Moyer arrived as a 43-year-old, his teammates razzed him constantly.
    Hannah Keyser, CNN Money, 21 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • This late-maturing Mexican heirloom tomato is as sweet and tasty as much as it is heavily ribbed.
    Nadia Hassani, The Spruce, 1 May 2026
  • With a smooth upper half and ribbed bottom portion, this innovative design makes function feel fun.
    Jenavieve Christensen, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • When Curt Cignetti was hired just more than two years ago, it was considered a smart move by the athletic department, but no one kidded themselves that Indiana was some sort of raucous fan sleeper cell just waiting to be activated.
    Will Leitch, New York Times, 13 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Throughout the first season, Margo’s Got Money Troubles has flirted with fantasy in many different ways.
    Erin Qualey, Vulture, 20 May 2026
  • Before New York Mets left fielder Juan Soto hit a solo home run in the seventh inning of Friday night’s 5-2 Yankees win, Schlittler flirted with franchise history.
    Chris Kirschner, New York Times, 16 May 2026
Verb
  • Four years later — after the Broncos had toyed unsuccessfully with finding his replacement — Morton teamed with a new coach, his former Cowboys teammate Dan Reeves.
    Pat Graham, Chicago Tribune, 12 May 2026
  • Four years later — and after the Broncos had toyed unsuccessfully with finding his replacement — Morton teamed with a new coach, his former Cowboys teammate Dan Reeves.
    CBS News, CBS News, 12 May 2026
Verb
  • During testing, an official test load of up to 2 tons was put on the bridge (representing the heaviest snowplows, among others).
    Srishti Gupta, Interesting Engineering, 16 May 2026
  • Bell also received a second stent and was put on blood thinners to reduce the risk of another clot forming.
    Kerry Breen, CBS News, 16 May 2026
Verb
  • Meek lives with her dad, Smooch (Will Cobbs), a former Black Panther who now runs a roller rink, and her not-to-be-trifled-with grandma, Puddin (Lizan Mitchell).
    Sara Holdren, Vulture, 11 Mar. 2026
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“Vamped.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vamped. Accessed 22 May. 2026.

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