Meaning of the word "amp up" in English

What does "amp up" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

amp up

US /æmp ʌp/
UK /æmp ʌp/
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Phrasal Verb

1.

to increase the power, intensity, or volume of something

Example:
The band decided to amp up the volume for the final song.
We need to amp up our marketing efforts to reach more customers.
2.

to make someone feel excited or energized

Example:
The coach gave a speech to amp up the players before the game.
The crowd was amped up and ready for the concert to start.