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  1. give it some welly: Wiktionary
  2. Give it some welly: World Wide Words

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  1. give it some welly: English slang and colloquialisms used in the United Kingdom

Definitions from Wiktionary (give it some welly)

verb:  (UK) To increase fuel or power to an engine, as to a car by depressing the gas pedal.
verb:  (UK) To apply great physical effort to (something).

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