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1. pent-up
adjective. characterized by or showing the suppression of impulses or emotions.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- pent (English)
- up (English)
- upp (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
Rhymes with Pent Up
- closeup
- strupp
- trupp
- stupp
- schrupp
- schlup
- lay-up
- krupp
- grupp
- yup
- sup
- shupp
- schupp
- ruppe
- rupp
- pup
- knupp
- hupp
- cupp
- cup
- chupp
- bupp
- upp
Sentences with pent-up
1. Noun Phrase
These pent up feelings can erupt and lead to conflict.
2. Noun Phrase
Labs are a very energetic breed, so barking is sometimes a way to release pent up energy.
3. Noun Phrase
This is a great way to get rid of some of that pent up stress.
4. Noun Phrase
Spritz it in corners and near entryways to purify the air and disperse pent up energy.
Quotes about pent-up
1. There is a power that can be created out of pent-up indignation, courage, and the inspiration of a common cause, and that if enough people put their minds and bodies into that cause, they can win. It is a phenomenon recorded again and against in the history of popular movements against injustice all over the world*is a power that can be created out of pent-up indignation, courage, and the inspiration of a common cause, and that if enough people put their minds and bodies into that cause, they can win. It is a phenomenon recorded again and against in the history of popular movements against injustice all over the world.
*- Howard Zinn, You Can't Be Neutral on a Moving Train: A Personal History of Our Times
5. chin-up
noun. an arm exercise performed by pulling yourself up on a horizontal bar until your chin is level with the bar.
Synonyms
7. up
adverb. ['ˈʌp'] spatially or metaphorically from a lower to a higher position.
Antonyms
Etymology
- upp (Old English (ca. 450-1100))