wells (up)

present tense third-person singular of well (up)

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Verb
  • The Dodgers’ offense has found a 24-hour revival in the Bay Area, putting up 23 runs over the last two games at Oracle Park and tightening their boa constrictor-like pressure on opponents.
    Fabian Ardaya, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2025
  • Bitchat is a decentralized peer-to-peer messaging app that runs over Bluetooth mesh networks with a hyper-local focus.
    Javier Bastardo, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The sheep alien bangs its head on the glass in the nextdoor cell, startling Tootles, who falls over and spills the tray.
    Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025
  • If something spills, no problem—just pop it in the wash.
    Francesca Krempa, Travel + Leisure, 15 Sep. 2025
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“Wells (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wells%20%28up%29. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.

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