upbuoy

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verb

To buoy up.

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Meanings

verbupbuoy (third-person singular simple present upbuoys, present participle upbuoying, simple past and past participle upbuoyed)

present singular third person upbuoys · participle present upbuoying · participle past upbuoyed · past upbuoyed

  1. poetictransitiveTo buoy up.

Origin

From up- + buoy.

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APA

upbuoy. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/upbuoy

MLA

“upbuoy.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/upbuoy. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “upbuoy,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/upbuoy.

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