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gin up

The correct spelling is gin up.

How to pronounce gin up

verb

Say it like: Jin- up

The correct spelling is gin up. Generate, devise or create. For example: "The Phillies organization has been working hard to gin up a tide of nostalgia for the last season [...]"

Usage Examples

The Phillies organization has been working hard to gin up a tide of nostalgia for the last season [...]

Definition

verb

  1. 1.Generate, devise or create.
  2. 2.To set up a snare.
  3. 3.To exaggerate.
  4. 4.Stir up, stimulate, enliven, etc.
  5. 5.To drink or become drunk, especially on gin.

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