Pump up definitions

Pump up

1) Fill with air 2) Inflate 3) Infuse with enthusiasm
Found on https://www.crosswordclues.com/clue/pump-up

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Pump up

(to) Expanding a scene?s staging to give it more impact on the reader: foreshadowing it, placing it onstage, stretching out time, increasing the stakes
Found on https://www.sfwa.org/2009/06/being-a-glossary-of-terms-useful-in-critiquing

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