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hyped

The correct spelling is hyped.

How to pronounce hyped

verb

IPA: /haɪpt/

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The correct spelling is hyped. To throw (an opponent) using this technique. For example: "They started hyping the new magazine months before its release."

Usage Examples

They started hyping the new magazine months before its release.

He's hyped about getting to kiss her in the final scene of the play.

Meanings

verb

  1. 1.To throw (an opponent) using this technique.
  2. 2.To promote heavily; to advertise or build up.

adjective

  1. 1.Having been subject to propaganda and promotion; promoted beyond what is reasonable or appropriate.
  2. 2.Excited.

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