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BEEFED-UP
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Dictionary entry overview: What does beefed-up mean?
• BEEFED-UP (adjective)
The adjective BEEFED-UP has 1 sense:
Familiarity information: BEEFED-UP used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Made greater or stronger
Context example:
beefed-up sales efforts
Similar:
strong (having strength or power greater than average or expected)
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