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perk up

werkwoord

1 perk up

Gain or regain energy.

synoniemen: gain vigor, percolate, perk, pick up.

Roget 307: heighten, elevate, raise, lift, erect; set up, stick up, perch up, perk up, tilt up; rear, hoist, heave; ... meer laten zien

Roget 836: be cheerful etc. adj.; have the mind at ease, smile, put a good face upon, keep up one's spirits; view the bright side of the picture, view things en couleur de rose [Fr.]; ridentem dicere virum [Lat.], cheer up, brighten up, light up, bear up; ... meer laten zien

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2 perk up

Cause to be alert and energetic.

synoniemen: arouse, brace, energise, energize, stimulate.

Roget 689: brace etc. (strengthen) 159; reinvigorate; air, freshen up, refresh, recruit; repair etc. (restore) 660; fan, ... meer laten zien


Moby betekeniswoordenboek: advance, ameliorate, amend, animate, arouse, boost, brace, brace up, brighten, brighten up, brisk, brisken, buck up, buoy up, cast up, cheer, cheer up, chirk up, come along, come on ... meer laten zien.

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