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had psyched

  • past perfect
    of psych.
    psych
    verb (used with object)
    to make happily excited or full of eager anticipation.

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He told the BBC he had "psyched himself" up for his cardiology appointment and that he was upset and angry at the cancellation.

From BBC Apr. 7, 2026

It would have been better if we had psyched ourselves out.

From Salon Sep. 12, 2013