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ramp2
ramp something ↔ up
phrasal verb1 to try to persuade people that a company's shares are worth more than they really are : 
To ramp up a share price during a takeover bid is unacceptable.
To ramp up a share price during a takeover bid is unacceptable.2 if a company ramps up an activity, it increases it : Producers can quickly ramp up production.
Producers can quickly ramp up production. —ramp-up noun [countable usually singular]
