hype
hype · hypes · hyped · hyping
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To promote or advertise heavilyTo promote or advertise heavily.
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/haɪp/
» Why all this hype?
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1 sensesTo promote or advertise heavily.
They started hyping the new magazine months before its release.
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More definitions
- publicize in an exaggerated and often misleading manner
Examples
13 sentencesWhy all this hype?
This isn't hype.
Has all the hype paid off?
The hype machine remains in overdrive.
Did it live up to the hype?
Translations
4 languagesDeutsch
By meaning 1
to promote:
Forms
hypes, hyping, hyped, hypedWord family
5 related wordsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.