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Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Pent uppart. adj.

    Shut up.

    Etymology: pent, from pen and up.

    Close pentup guilts
    Rive your concealing continents. William Shakespeare, K. Lear.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of pent up in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of pent up in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of pent up in a Sentence

  1. American Airlines:

    There's huge pent-up demand for international travel, when will every country say it's OK to travel without Covid restrictions ? I can't say that. It won't be this summer. But I certainly believe it will be done by year's end.

  2. Mike Spencer:

    What we've seen is there was even maybe more pent-up demand than we anticipated.

  3. King Lip:

    We’re expecting close to 900,000 deliveries. I think that as the economy opens up again, there is going to be pent up demand from people who want to spend some money.

  4. Katie Stockton:

    Tested twice, three times, makes it more obvious to be a strong resistance level, there’s pent-up selling pressure there.

  5. Sam Bullard:

    Labor market conditions appear to be healthy at the start of the third quarter as labor-intensive service businesses continue to hire given strong pent-up demand.

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