soup up

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Recent Examples of soup up That same engine powers the top-end Dark Horse model, but is souped up to 500 hp (368 kW). Aaron Turpen, New Atlas, 26 Oct. 2024 But his passion for souping up classic cars would also eventually take a professional turn. Spencer Elliott, Forbes, 12 Oct. 2024 Hurricane Milton, like Hurricane Helene before it, is souped up on hot water in the Gulf of Mexico. Justine Calma, The Verge, 9 Oct. 2024 Elordi, who was announced as a brand ambassador in May, chose a tomato-colored Andiamo carry-all to soup up his speckled cardi and white basics for the presentation. Alice Newbold, Vogue, 23 Sep. 2024 Gather ’round this souped up conversation set, which comes with four armchairs, two loveseats, and two coffee tables. Blake Bakkila, Architectural Digest, 14 Aug. 2024 How is his Dodge Ram souped up with state-of-the-art technology? Elise Taylor, Vogue, 1 Aug. 2024 The surreal joke of seeing a purple monster stroll through a homeless encampment or a Studio 60–esque nightclub becomes less interesting the more Eric relies on it to soup up an otherwise leaden story. Sophie Gilbert, The Atlantic, 26 July 2024 At this point, both Samsung and Apple are looking to AI as a way to soup up their mobile devices and wearables. Adriana Lee, WWD, 15 July 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for soup up
Verb
  • She first was spotted in a white mini dress embellished with pearls and crystals, accessorized with satin white pumps.
    Christian Allaire, Vogue, 7 Jan. 2025
  • The bottom rim of the jacket was embellished with recycled spoons, a nod to sustainable fashion efforts.
    Rachel Raposas, People.com, 6 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • The new deal comes with improve functionality for Stripe merchants, including the ability to A/B test Klarna and measure real-time conversion rates.
    Ryan Browne, CNBC, 14 Jan. 2025
  • Collaborative solutions enable organizations to enhance resilience, improve efficiency and accelerate innovation in the face of uncertainty.
    Appio Fragoletti, Forbes, 14 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Other options include a rooftop deck with staircase, and a wood-burning stove, though tricking it out like this will of course increase the price significantly.
    Adam Williams, New Atlas, 7 Jan. 2025
  • This means being aware of the tactics used by attackers to trick you into installing such backdoor code in the first place.
    Davey Winder, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Researchers say that the technology amplifies existing biases in hiring processes instead of ameliorating them.
    Melvin Backman, Quartz, 5 Nov. 2024
  • Is there any way to soften that or ameliorate that?
    Jen Chaney, Vulture, 1 July 2024

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“Soup up.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/soup%20up. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.

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