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ramping

/ˈræmpɪŋ/ /ˈræmʔɪŋ/

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verb

To behave violently; to rage.

Examples :

"The toddler was ramping and screaming because his mom wouldn't let him have another cookie. "

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verb

To spring; to leap; to bound, rear, or prance; to move swiftly or violently.

Examples :

"The excited puppy was ramping all over the park, chasing butterflies and playing. "

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verb

To climb, like a plant; to creep up.

Examples :

"The ivy was ramping up the old brick wall, slowly covering it in green. "

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verb

To stand in a rampant position.

Examples :

"The toddler, pretending to be a lion, was ramping on the couch cushions, reaching up with his paws in the air. "

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verb

To (cause to) change value, often at a steady rate.

Examples :

"The company is ramping up production of their new phones at a steady rate each month. "

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verb

To adapt a piece of iron to the woodwork of a gate.

Examples :

"The blacksmith was carefully ramping the iron latch to fit snugly into the gate's wooden frame. "

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noun

A steady change in value.

Examples :

"The ramping of the thermostat's temperature setting throughout the night helped us sleep more comfortably, avoiding a sudden chill. "

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noun

Violent behaviour; raging.

Examples :

"After losing the game, the child's ramping terrified his parents, as he screamed, threw toys, and kicked the walls. "