perk up

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verb

1. gain or regain energy (Freq. 1)
- I picked up after a nap
• Syn:
perk, percolate, pick up, gain vigor
• Derivationally related forms:
pickup (for: pick up)
• Hypernyms:
recuperate, recover, convalesce
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s
2. cause to be alert and energetic
- Coffee and tea stimulate me
- This herbal infusion doesn't stimulate
• Syn:
stimulate, arouse, brace, energize, energise
• Ant:
de-energise (for: energise), de-energize (for: energize), sedate (for: stimulate)
• Derivationally related forms:
energiser (for: energise), energizer (for: energize), energy (for: energize), energizing (for: energize), bracer (for: brace), stimulative (for: stimulate), stimulant (for: stimulate)
• Hypernyms:
affect
• Hyponyms:
cathect, animate, recreate, reanimate, revive,
renovate, repair, quicken, vivify, revivify, invigorate,
reinvigorate, enliven, liven, liven up
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s
- Somebody ----s something
- Somebody ----s somebody
- Something ----s somebody
- Something ----s something