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Is amp a Scrabble word?
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Definition
noun (English)
1. (colloquial, countable) Clipping of ampere.abbreviationalt-ofclippingcolloquialcountable
2. (colloquial, countable) Clipping of amplifier.abbreviationalt-ofclippingcolloquialcountable
3. (colloquial, countable) Clipping of ampoule.Examples: "The physician had included a note which said: "Dear Miss ........, I could not get the name of your friend over the phone so I am sending two prescriptions for Methedrine amps and one prescription for Drinalfa ten cc vials."abbreviationalt-ofclippingcolloquialcountable
4. (colloquial, countable) Clipping of amputee.abbreviationalt-ofclippingcolloquialcountable
5. (colloquial, uncountable) Clipping of amphetamine.abbreviationalt-ofclippingcolloquialuncountable
6. (colloquial, uncountable) Clipping of ampicillin.abbreviationalt-ofclippingcolloquialuncountable
verb (English)
1. (colloquial, usually with up) To amplify.Examples: "He asked the disk jockey to amp it up."colloquialusuallywith-up
2. (colloquial, usually with up) To excite.Examples: "Well you're very amped up today, what's got you so excited?"; "In the distance, the music thumped, amping the crowd higher."; "And it's raining, a little bit of drizzle, but the crowd is amped up and ready for a big event today."colloquialusuallywith-up
3. (colloquial, usually with up) To intensify or increase.Examples: "Amping the Justin Timberlake cameos and revving up Jiggytron 5000, these Peas want to be on Middle America's fickle plate — losing little dread-whippin' imaginativeness in the wizzash."; "2014, Andy Paul, Amp Up Your Sales, AMACOM Books"colloquialusuallywith-up
4. (colloquial, usually with up) To connect to amplifiers.Examples: "and even the Velvet Underground were still only amping up conventional instruments"colloquialusuallywith-up
noun (English)
1. (biochemistry) Initialism of adenosine monophosphate.abbreviationalt-ofcountableinitialismuncountable
2. (biochemistry) Initialism of antimicrobial peptide.abbreviationalt-ofcountableinitialismuncountable
3. (Internet) Initialism of accelerated mobile page.Examples: "That strict nature of the AMP HTML means that attention to detail is necessary. The pages must be properly validated in order to function every time — and in order to amp up your place in Google's rankings, your AMP site must function every time."Internetabbreviationalt-ofcountableinitialismuncountable
name (English)
1. (biblical) Abbreviation of Amplified Bible.abbreviationalt-of
Definition source: Wiktionary