vamped

past tense of vamp

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for vamped
Verb
  • The season 3 trailer teased no shortage of moments where Elsbeth must use her unique experience and intuition to resolve even the most dangerous cases — including a hostage incident at a toy store.
    Caroline Blair, PEOPLE, 23 Oct. 2025
  • The 2x Golden Globe nominee teased the upcoming revival with a set photo of himself with Christopher Masterson and Justin Berfield, who reprise their roles as Malcolm’s brothers Francis and Reese.
    Glenn Garner, Deadline, 23 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The cheeky post comes after Schumer ribbed her weight-loss transformation with fans earlier this month after receiving praise for her slimmer figure on social media.
    Edward Segarra, USA Today, 24 Oct. 2025
  • Designers include trompe-l’œil denim, camoflauge and ribbed Lycra.
    Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 24 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Dick’s has flirted with same-day delivery before.
    Vicki M. Young, Footwear News, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Volar, a dating app that launched in late 2023, even let people train an AI version of themselves that flirted with someone else’s AI as a pre‑date screening, like two emissaries handling the small talk before the generals sit down.
    Deni Ellis Béchard, Scientific American, 22 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Nevertheless, he's repeatedly toyed openly about the idea of running again in 2028.
    Joey Garrison, USA Today, 20 Aug. 2025
  • According to Wolpe, Billie toyed around with the placement of their bush on the terracotta planter in the shape of a woman in a sports bra and ponytail.
    Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2019
Verb
  • The shows Maycee Steele would put on inspired her mom to enroll her in dance classes alongside her sibling.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 27 Oct. 2025
  • Very few players that have ever put on a Jets uniform have meant more to the organization than Mangold, who played a pivotal role on several Jets teams that ended up reaching the conference championship over the course of his 11-year NFL career.
    Reice Shipley, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Oct. 2025
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Vamped.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vamped. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.

Last Updated: - Updated example sentences
Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!