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rev up

vb. (context idiomatic English) To increase the speed of an engine, especially that of a stationary motor car

WordNet
rev up

  1. v. speed up; "let's rev up production" [syn: step up]

  2. increase the number of rotations per minute; "rev up an engine" [syn: rev]

Wikipedia
Rev Up

Rev Up is the debut studio album by The Revillos, released in 1980 by record labels Dindisc and Snatzo Recordi.

Usage examples of "rev up".

She heard an engine rev up and she caught a glimpse of a battered old tan pickup truck as Clark drove past the path she was riding, laying down on his horn belligerently as he sped away.

And I'd be unconscious, or wishing I was, long enough for them to rev up and run over me in their Cigarette at about eighty miles an hour.

We used to rev up the racecar in the garage and the dust would fall out of the rafters from the sheer noise.

If, as he swore on the Bible, he had not used drugs or booze on his manic trip, I knew from Malik that I had to be careful not to give him any drug that would rev up his addiction.