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muster up

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Verb1.muster up - gather or bring together; "muster the courage to do something"; "she rallied her intellect"; "Summon all your courage"
muster, rally, summon, come up
gather, pull together, collect, garner - assemble or get together; "gather some stones"; "pull your thoughts together"


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Happy was the trapper who could muster up a red blanket, a string of gay beads, or a paper of precious vermilion, with which to win the smiles of a Shoshonie fair one.
The Adventures of Captain Bonneville, U.S.A., in the Rocky Mountains and the far West by Irving, Washington View in context
For the life of me I could not muster up the courage to address any of these reputable burghers; I thought shame even to speak with them in such a pickle of rags and dirt; and if I had asked for the house of such a man as Mr.
Kidnapped by Stevenson, Robert Louis View in context
Yet he was neither very much worse nor much better than most of the half-dozen miserable victims I could muster up on deck.
The Shadow Line by Conrad, Joseph View in context
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