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worked up 
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(TTS Sound)Overview of verb work_up
The verb work up has 4 senses
- build up, work up, build, progress -- (form or accumulate steadily; "Resistance to the manager's plan built up quickly"; "Pressure is building up at the Indian-Pakistani border")
- work up, get up -- (develop; "we worked up an as of an appetite")
- build up, work up, build, ramp up -- (bolster or strengthen; "We worked up courage"; "build up confidence"; "ramp up security in the airports")
- work out, work up -- (come up with; "His colleagues worked out his interesting idea"; "We worked up an ad for our client")
Overview of adj worked_up
The adj worked up has 1 sense
- aroused, emotional, excited, worked up -- ((of persons) excessively affected by emotion; "he would become emotional over nothing at all"; "she was worked up about all the noise")