booted (up)

verb

Definition of booted (up)next
past tense of boot (up)
as in primed

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for booted (up)
  1. primed
  2. educated
  3. instructed
  4. schooled
  5. provided
  6. mounted
  7. arranged
  8. trained
Verb
  • Leading up to the offseason, with a weakened starting pitching class, Valdez is primed to be the headlining option in the winter, and Patrick McAvoy of Sports Illustrated thinks that the New York Mets are a prime landing spot.
    — Hunter Mulholland, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Sep. 2025
Definition of primed
Verb
  • Iger joined Thrive Capital in 2022 as a venture partner, with Iger connecting Kushner to the broader business world while Kushner educated Iger on the tech world.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 13 Aug. 2026
  • Raised by servants and educated by an uncle, Sade was a spoiled child with a temper and a taste for rebellion.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 12 Aug. 2026
Definition of educated
Verb
  • In May of last year, an Army helicopter that was instructed to fly over the Pentagon helipad forced controllers to order two flights to abort landings at Reagan National Airport to prevent collisions.
    — Alexandra Skores, CNN Money, 13 Aug. 2026
  • During the testing phase, models are pushed to their limits and are instructed to solve a task or fulfill an objective.
    — Rashi Shrivastava, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2026
Definition of instructed
Verb
  • Nixon had a rough Friday at Green Bay’s Family Night, getting schooled repeatedly by Matthew Golden during 1-on-1 drills.
    — Rob Reischel, Forbes.com, 9 Aug. 2026
  • Once you’re schooled, remember to update your bed pillows, pillowcases, and, of course, treat yourself to a new sheet set to round out your sleepscape.
    — Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 5 Aug. 2026
Definition of schooled
Verb
  • Instead, the rain dissipated around noon, the temperature dropped, and a slight breeze provided a slight reprieve to the corn-sweat humidity that engulfs this region every August.
    — Scott Dochterman, New York Times, 14 Aug. 2026
  • The funding would reimburse services provided to Oakland County residents, including cancer screenings, annual wellness exams, STI testing and treatment, contraception, and reproductive health counseling.
    — Alysia Burgio, CBS News, 13 Aug. 2026
Definition of provided
Verb
  • While no retrospective museum exhibit of his creations is in the making, some of Lewitin’s works were recently mounted in Jacaranda, a Los Angeles restaurant on Melrose Avenue.
    — R. Daniel Foster, Forbes.com, 17 Aug. 2026
  • The engine, gearbox, wiring loom, and dash all come from a 2017 Honda CBR500 motorbike, with the two-cylinder inline engine mounted behind the single-seat cockpit and driving the rear wheels via a prop.
    — Jonathan M. Gitlin, ArsTechnica, 17 Aug. 2026
Definition of mounted
Verb
  • The two prescriptions would be arranged in concentric rings, alternating outward as though from a bull’s-eye.
    — E. Tammy Kim, New Yorker, 15 Aug. 2026
  • But, like the modern concept of condominium ownership, the investors purchased shares of the theater (corresponding to the 44 private boxes arranged on three levels).
    — Irene S. Levine, Forbes.com, 15 Aug. 2026
Definition of arranged
Verb
  • Makhachev and Nurmagomedov, who have trained together much of their lives, were coached by Nurmagomedov’s father, Abdulmanap.
    — Mark Puleo, New York Times, 16 Aug. 2026
  • The office set up a AI Governance Committee to oversee how the technology gets used and to make sure staff are trained to use it.
    — Laurie Mermet, Sun Sentinel, 16 Aug. 2026
Definition of trained
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