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vamped

verb

Meaning

  1. To patch, repair, or refurbish.
  2. Often as vamp up: to fabricate or put together (something) from existing material, or by adding new material to something existing.
  3. To cobble together, to extemporize, to improvise.
  4. (shoemaking) To attach a vamp (to footwear).
  5. To travel by foot; to walk.
  6. To delay or stall for time, as for an audience.
  7. To seduce or exploit someone.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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