Meanings
adjectivepent up (comparative more pent up, superlative most pent up)
comparative more pent up · superlative most pent up
- alternativeAlternative form of pent-up.
verb
- archaicparticiplepastsimple past and past participle of pen up
Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with pent up
cupsupyuppupduptupgupscupnupThruppact upamp upclose upcrupget someone's dander upgross uplemon dropshmup'supwhat's up
All rhymes →Cite this entry
APA
pent up. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pent%20up
MLA
“pent up.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pent%20up. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pent up,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pent%20up.
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